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November 2005
Awards, appointments, elections and honours
American Anthropological Association Douglass Prize: Professor Chris Tilley (UCL Anthropology)
European Geosciences Union Louis Neel Medal: Professor G David Price (UCL Earth Sciences)
European Molecular Biology Organisation Member: Professor Linda Partridge (UCL Biology)
France Officier dans l'Ordre National du Mérite: Professor Malcolm Grant, President and Provost of UCL
Gilder Lehrman Fellowship: Dr Adam Smith (UCL History)
HealthWatch Prize for the Critical Appraisal of Protocols Runner-Up: Salma Mirza (UCL Medical School)
Murie Robertson Award for outstanding alumni activity: Ewan MacLeod (UCL SLAIS 1999); Murie Robertson Certificates: Christine Eaton (UCL German 1958), Helen Matthews (UCL History 1989; MA 1996), Dr Mark Osmond (UCL Anatomy 1988; Medical School 2000), Charinee Senanarong (UCL Economics 2000), Leonard Teo Teck-Seng (Mechanical Engineering 1999) and the UCL Hong Kong Club
Royal Society Croonian Medal: Professor Salvador Moncada (UCL Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research)
SC05 (the world's premier supercomputing conference) HPC Analytics Challenge: UCL Simulated Pore Interactive Computing Environment, Principle Investigator Professor Peter Coveney (UCL Computer Science)
Times Higher Education Awards Research Project of the Year: UCL National Cancer Research Institute Informatics Initiative, chaired by Professor Richard Begent (UCL Oncology), with important contributions from Professor Anthony Finkelstein (UCL Computer Science); Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Lewis Elton (UCL Centre for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning)
UCL Appointments and Promotions
UCL Epidemiology & Public Health Chair of Health Services Research: Dr Rosalind Raine (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), with effect from 1 October 2005
UCL Mechanical Engineering Chair of Bio-Materials: Professor Mohan Edirisinghe (Queen Mary), with effect from 1 December 2005