Ian Tomlinson (scientist) explained

Birth Name:Ian Tomlinson
Fields:Colorectal cancer
Genetics
Workplaces:University of Edinburgh
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Awards:EMBO Membership (2016)[1]
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Ian Tomlinson [2] is a director of the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences at the University of Birmingham.[3] [4]

Career and research

Highlights of Tomlinson's research include the discovery of colorectal cancer genes[5] and kidney cancer predisposition genes that are transferred by Mendelian inheritance.[2]

Awards and honours

Tomlinson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2019 for "substantial contributions to the improvement of natural knowledge".[6] He is also elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci) in 2009.[7] In 2013, he was awarded the United European Gastroenterology Research Prize of €100.000.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ian Tomlinson EMBO profile. Anon. 2016. people.embo.org. European Molecular Biology Organization. Heidelberg.
  2. Web site: royalsociety.org. Royal Society. London. Anon. 2019. Professor Ian Tomlinson FRS. https://web.archive.org/web/20190424064050/https://royalsociety.org/people/ian-tomlinson-14131/. 2019-04-24. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
  3. Web site: Birmingham researcher awarded Wellcome Trust Investigator Award in Science. birmingham.ac.uk. Birmingham.
  4. Hemminki. Akseli. Markie. David. Tomlinson. Ian. Avizienyte. Egle. Roth. Stina. Loukola. Anu. Bignell. Graham. Warren. William. Aminoff. Maria. Höglund. Pia. Järvinen. Heikki. Kristo. Paula. Pelin. Katarina. Ridanpää. Maaret. Salovaara. Reijo. Toro. Tumi. Bodmer. Walter. Olschwang. Sylviane. Olsen. Anne S.. Stratton. Michael R.. de la Chapelle. Albert. Aaltonen. Lauri A.. A serine/threonine kinase gene defective in Peutz–Jeghers syndrome. Nature. 391. 6663. 1998. 184–187. 0028-0836. 10.1038/34432. 9428765 . 1998Natur.391..184H . 4400728 .
  5. Tomlinson. Ian. Webb. Emily. Carvajal-Carmona. Luis. Broderick. Peter. Kemp. Zoe. Spain. Sarah. Penegar. Steven. Chandler. Ian. Gorman. Maggie. Wood. Wendy. Barclay. Ella. Lubbe. Steven. Martin. Lynn. Sellick. Gabrielle. Jaeger. Emma. Hubner. Richard. Wild. Ruth. Rowan. Andrew. Fielding. Sarah. Howarth. Kimberley. Silver. Andrew. Atkin. Wendy. Muir. Kenneth. Logan. Richard. Kerr. David. Johnstone. Elaine. Sieber. Oliver. Gray. Richard. Thomas. Huw. Peto. Julian. Cazier. Jean-Baptiste. Houlston. Richard. A genome-wide association scan of tag SNPs identifies a susceptibility variant for colorectal cancer at 8q24.21. Nature Genetics. 39. 8. 2007. 984–988. 1061-4036. 10.1038/ng2085. 17618284. 32896755 .
  6. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150906183433/https://royalsociety.org/fellows/elections/ . 2015-09-06. Royal Society Elections. Royal Society. London. Anon. 2015.
  7. Web site: Professor Ian Tomlinson . Academy of Medical Sciences. acmedsci.ac.uk.
  8. News: Drenth . Joost PH . Cutting Edge Science at UEG Week Berlin 2013 . 29 October 2023 . World Gastroenterology News . 19 . 1 . . April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231029091346/https://www.worldgastroenterology.org/UserFiles/file/e-wgn/e-wgn-2014-april.pdf . 29 October 2023 . 18-19.

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