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Molly Stevens FREng FIMMM FRSC MRPharmS FRSB is Professor of Biomedical Materials and Regenerative Medicine and Research Director for Biomedical Materials Sciences in the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at Imperial College London.[2][3][4] In 2013 she presented the Woolmer Lecture of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine.

She studied for her Bachelor's degree at the University of Bath, where she graduated with a First Class Honours degree in Pharmaceutical Science. She then gained a PhD from the University of Nottingham in 2000, with the research topic "Biophysical investigations of specific biomolecular interactions and single biomolecule mechanics".[5] Following this, she moved to Massachusetts Institute of Technology before joining Imperial College in 2004.[4]

In 2010 she received the IUPAC award for creativity in polymer science,[6] the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining Rosenhain Medal[7] and the Norman Heatley Award for interdisciplinary research from the Royal Society of Chemistry[8] She is also an Associate Editor of ACS Nano.

She was appointed a trustee of the National Gallery in 2018.[9] She won the 2018 Institute of Physics Rosalind Franklin Medal and Prize.

References

  1. ^ "Molly Stevens". Life Scientific. 15 November 2011. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 18 January 2014. {{cite episode}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |serieslink= (help)
  2. ^ She Grows Bones, Wired, November 2011
  3. ^ Molly Stevens, Royal Academy of Engineering, July, 2013
  4. ^ a b Imperial College webpage for Molly Stevens, March 2014
  5. ^ Stevens Group website, 2018
  6. ^ IUPAC website, March 2014
  7. ^ IOM3 Award winners 2010, 2010
  8. ^ RSC 2010 award winners, 2010
  9. ^ Prime Minister Appoints 2 Trustees to the National Gallery