2019
Carol Robinson
Prize recipient made proteins float in soap bubbles
The 2019 Novozymes Prize of DKK 3 million is being awarded to Carol Robinson for her scientific breakthroughs in use of mass spectrometry for proteome analysis. Her methods are widely used in the biotech industry and have contributed to identifying both new protein drugs and new drug targets.
About Carol Robinson
Carol Robinson
Professor
- 1982:Doctor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
- 1980: Master of Science, University of Wales, United Kingdom
- 1979: Graduate of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Medway College of Technology, Kent, United Kingdom
- 1976: ONC and HNC in Chemistry, Canterbury College of Technology, Kent, United Kingdom
- 2009–: Professorial Fellow, Exeter College, Oxford, United Kingdom
- 2009–: Dr Lee’s Professor of Chemistry, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
- 2006–2016: Royal Society Research Professorship
- 2003–2009: Senior Research Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
- 2001–2009: Professor of Mass Spectrometry, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
- 1999–2001: Titular Professor, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
- 2018: President of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2017: Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, United States
- 2013: Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- 2009: Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- 2004: Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2018: Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry, American Chemical Society
- 2017: Sir Hans Krebs Lecture and Medal, Federation of European Biochemical Societies
- 2015: L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science Award
- 2014: Kaj Linderstrøm-Lang Prize, Carlsberg Research Center
- 2011: Interdisciplinary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2011: FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award