Good News of crystallographers
This page contains news releated to crystallographers, awards, acheivements etc. It begins in September 2000. Last updated 7 January 2003.It also has links to:
- a name index to everyone mentioned in this file
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- Brief announcement of deaths on other pages.
- an index to obituaries in other files.
- News of others who were not themselves crystallographers but whose work contributed to crystallographic techniques, or who wrote on crystallographic topics.
- a 'time-line' showing British contributions to crystallography
News of crystallographers
7 January 2003
Congatulations to Louise Johnson awarded a DBE in the New Year Honours List for January 2003. The full citation reads:Professor Louise Napier Johnson, David Philips Professor of Molecular Biophysics, University of Oxford, services to biophysics.
26 August 2002
Congatulations to the BCA Treasurer, David Taylor, who has been made a member of the ICDD Board; he has been appointed to the office of Director-at-Large serving the term 2002 - 2004May 2002
Congratulations to Judith Howard on her election to the Fellowship of Royal Society announced on 13 May 2002The citation reads as follows:
Professor Judith Ann Kathleen Howard (n�e Duckworth) CBE, Professor of Chemistry, University of Durham. Professor Howard is elected as a General Candidate first because of her pioneering developments in X-ray and neutron crystallography, which have encompassed organic, organometallic and inorganic compounds, and secondly because of her major contribution to the wider chemical and crystallographic community in terms of education and public understanding.
December 2001
Congratulations to Jane Brown on the award of the 2001 IOP Guthrie Prize and medal and of the 2001 Walter H�lg Prize of the European Neutron Scattering Association31 December 2000
Congratulations to Professor Richard Nelmes, University of Edinburgh and Senior Visiting Fellow at CLRC, on the award of an OBE in the New Year Honours List for services to science.Congratulations to Ken Holmes, who has been awarded the Latsis Prize 2000 by the European Science Foundation.
21 Sept 2000
Congratulations to one of our former BCA Vice Presidents.Professor John R Helliwell is the first recipient of the 'Professor K Banerjee Endowment Lecture Silver Medal' of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), and which was presented to him after his lecture entitled "New Opportunities in Biological and Chemical Crystallography" given at the IACS in Calcutta on 19th September 2000.
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