Lord Cohen Medal
The Lord Cohen Medal is a British medical award honouring individuals who "have made a considerable contribution to ageing research, either through original discoveries or in the promotion of the subject of gerontology in its broadest aspect". It is the highest award for services to gerontology in the United Kingdom and is named after British physician Henry Cohen.
The medal is awarded by the British Society for Research on Ageing[1] on a sporadic basis.
Recipients
- 2014 Malcolm Jackson, University of Liverpool[2]
- 2011 Suresh I. S. Rattan, Aarhus University, Denmark[3]
- 2008 Arlan G. Richardson, Barshop Institute, University of Texas[4]
- 2007 Raymond Tallis, University of Manchester[5]
- 2006 Tom Kirkwood, Newcastle University[6]
- 2004 Linda Partridge, University College, London[7]
- 1999 Leonard Hayflick, University of California, San Francisco[8]
- 1987 Robin Holliday, National Institute of Medical Research[9]
- 1984 Arthur Norman Exton-Smith, University College Hospital, London[10]
- 1980 David A. Hall, Leeds University[11]
References
- ^ British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA)
- ^ "UK's highest award for ageing research for Liverpool scientist". University of Liverpool. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Suresh Rattan awarded the Lord Cohen Medal in gerontology". Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Arlan Richardson, PhD". Reynolds Oklahoma Center of Ageing. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Professor Raymond Tallis". Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Press Kit" (PDF). AXA Research Fund. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Linda PARTRIDGE Biography". Debretts. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Leonard Hayflick-Summary Biography (June, 2007)" (PDF). University of California. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Obituaries: Robin Holliday". Australian Academy of Science. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Munks Roll - Arthur Norman Exton-Smith". Royal College of Physicians. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "The Lord Cohen Medal for Services to Gerontology". British Geriatrics Society. Retrieved 12 December 2014.