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September 2006
AWARDS, APPOINTMENTS, ELECTIONS & HONOURS
British Medical Association 2006 Medical Book Competition Public Health Section First Prize: Professor Sir Michael Marmot and Professor Richard Wilkinson (UCL International Institute for Society & Health), for the second edition of 'Social Determinants of Health'; Cardiology Section First Prize: Professor Robert Anderson and Dr Andrew Cook (UCL Institute of Child Health), for 'Surgical Anatomy of the Heart'
Department of Health External Reference Group Member: Professor Wisia Wedzicha (UCL Medicine)
History-Society-Culture (h-soz-u-kult) Publications Prize and History Book of the Year: Dr Philipp Mueller (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies), for 'Auf der Suche nach dem Täter: Die öffentliche Dramatisierung von Verbrechen im Berlin des Kaiserreichs'
Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship: Professor James Croll (UCL Civil & Enviromental Engineering), Professor Julian Graffy (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies) and Dr Andrew Hemingway (UCL History of Art), Professor David Tuckett (UCL Psychology); Early Career Fellowship: Giancarlo Gavioli (UCL Electronic & Electrical Engineering) and Kristin Kovarovic (UCL Anthropology)
Medical Women's Federation President 2006/2007: Melanie Davies (UCL Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Society for Legal Scholars 2006 Peter Birks First Prize: Dr Diamond Ashiagbor (UCL Laws), for 'The European Employment Strategy: Labour Market Regulation and New Governance'
UCL AWARDS & APPOINTMENTS
UCL Honorary Degrees Doctor of Literature honoris causa: Professor Martin Daunton; Doctor of Literature honoris causa: Mr Andrew Davie; Doctor of Literature honoris causa: Mr Antony Gormley; Doctor of Science (Medicine) honoris causa: Professor Arthur Kwok-Cheung Li; Doctor of Literature honoris causa: Professor Njabulo Ndebele; Doctor of Science honoris causa: Professor Anne Treisman; Doctor of Laws honoris causa: The Right Honourable Lord Young of Graffham
UCL Medicine Potter Chair of Nephrology: Dr Robert Kleta (National Institutes of Health, USA), with effect from 1 October 2006