Mullard Award Explained

Mullard Award
Year:1967
Awarded For:made to individuals whose work has the potential to make a contribution to national prosperity

The Mullard Award is awarded annually by the Royal Society to a person who has "an outstanding academic record in any field of natural science, engineering or technology and whose contribution is currently making or has the potential to make a contribution to national prosperity in Britain."[1] It was established in 1967, and has been awarded to more people at once than any other Royal Society medal, with five individuals receiving the award in 1970.[2] The award is a silver gilt medal, which comes with a £2,000 prize and a £1,500 grant to be used for travel and attending conferences.[1] [3]

Mullard medallists

YearNameRationaleNotes
1967 "for his contribution to agricultural production in breeding Proctor barley" [4] [5]
1968 [6]
1969 "for outstanding advances in aircraft project conception which he has made and, in particular, the initiation of the HS 125 aircraft" [7] [8]
1970 [9]
1971 [10] [11]
1972 [12]
1973 [13] [14]
1974 [15]
1975 [16]
1976 [17]
1977 [18]
1978
1979 [19]
1980 [20]
1981 [21] [22]
1982 [23]
1983 [24]
1984 [25] [26]
1985 [27]
1986 [28] [29]
1987
1988 [30]
1989 [31]
1990 [32]
1991
1992 [33] [34]
1993 "in recognition of their to the translation of bioelectrochemical research into the successful launch of molecular sensors for medical use" [35]
1994 [36] [37] [38] [39]
1995 [40]
1996 [41]
1997 [42] [43] [44]
1998 [45]
1999 [46]
2000 [47]
2003 [48]
2004 [49]
2005 [50]
2007 [51]
2009 [52]
2014 [53]
2016 "for their distinguished contributions to the design and analysis of the Acorn RISC Machine (ARM) microprocessor in the 1980s, which is now used in mobile phones and other portable electronic devices throughout the world" [54]
2018 [55]
2019 [56]
2020 [57]
2021 [58]
2022 Graeme Milligan for his global leadership in pharmacological and translational studies, his successful "spinning-out" of academic research and his longstanding underpinning support for the bio-pharmaceutical industry

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Royal Society Mullard Award (1967). 2004. The Royal Society. 2009-04-13.
  2. Web site: Mullard archive winners 1989 - 1967. The Royal Society. 2009-03-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20080609052912/http://royalsociety.org/page.asp?id=1778. 2008-06-09.
  3. Web site: Mullard archive winners. Royal Society. 2012-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20120519150150/http://royalsociety.org/awards/mullard-award/. 2012-05-19.
  4. Book: Handley-Taylor, Geoffrey . Ernest Kay . Dictionary of International Biography . . 7th . 1971 . 92 . 53722295 .
  5. News: 1967-07-20. Council plan to save trees. 16. The Guardian. 2022-01-24. Newspapers.com.
  6. Book: Norberg, Ulla M . 1979 . Morphology of the Wings, Legs and Tail of Three Coniferous Forest Tits, the Goldcrest, and the Treecreeper in Relation to Locomotor Pattern and Feeding Station Selection . 77 . . 0-85403-109-X .
  7. Book: 1974 . Who's Who of British Engineers . 91 . MacLaren and Sons . 4 .
  8. News: 1969-09-27. Mullard Award By Royal Society. 8. The Times. London. 57676.
  9. Book: West, David Richard Frederick . J. E. Harris . 1999. Metals and the Royal Society. 84 . . 1-86125-028-2 .
  10. Book: McMillan, James . 1987 . The Way it Changed: 1951-1975 . 174 . Kimber .
  11. 1975 Royal Society Mullard Award. Electronics and Power. 21. 6. 404. 0013-5127. 10.1049/ep.1975.0462. Anon. 1975.
  12. Book: Kennedy, Carol . 1986 . ICI: The Company that Changed Our Lives . 151 . Hutchinson . 0-09-167300-3 .
  13. Book: Breton, Bernard C. . Peter W. Hawkes . Dennis McMullan . Kenneth C. A. Smith . 2004 . Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics: Sir Charles Oatley and the Scanning Electron Microscope . 519 . Academic Press . 0-12-014775-0 .
  14. 10.1046/j.1365-2818.1996.1050648.x . 183 . ObituariesJohn Norrie McArthur, 1901-1996 . Journal of Microscopy . 1996 . 2 . 181–186.
  15. Book: 1981 . GC & HTJ. . 197 . .
  16. Book: Sleeman, Elizabeth . 2003 . The International Who's Who 2004 . 169 . . 1-85743-217-7 . 67 .
  17. Book: 1979 . World Dictionary of Awards and Prizes . 169 . Europa . 0-905118-32-4 .
  18. Book: 1977 . The Radio and Electronic Engineer . 585 . Institution of Electronic and Radio Engineers . 46 .
  19. Book: 1979 . Nature . 33 . Macmillan Journals . 281 .
  20. Book: 1984 . The International Who' Who, 1984-85 . 7 . Europa Publications . 0-905118-97-9 . 48 .
  21. Book: 1981 . Report of the Agricultural Research Council . 68 . HMSO . 0-10-200882-5 .
  22. Book: Report of the Rothamsted Experimental Station, Lawes Agricultural Trust Committee . 141 . Lawes Agricultural Trust . 1 .
  23. 1982. People and Events. Physics Bulletin. 33. 10. 377–380. 10.1088/0031-9112/33/10/033. 0031-9112.
  24. Announcements. 1983. Nature. en. 305. 5929. 81. 10.1038/305081a0. 1983Natur.305...81. . 1476-4687. free.
  25. Book: 2003 . The Houghton Mifflin dictionary of biography . 1406 . . 0-618-25210-X .
  26. News: 1987-11-08. Computer mogul rebounds. 37. Record-Journal. 2022-01-24. Newspapers.com.
  27. Book: 1983 . Journal . 50 . . 76 .
  28. Web site: Obituaries and tributes (29 April 2006). The Pharmaceutical Journal. 2009-03-27.
  29. Web site: The Pharmaceutical Journal. Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. 519. 2009-03-27. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111007050233/http://www.psnc.org.uk/data/files/PharmacyContractandServices/ClinicalGovernance/pj_20060429_society.pdf. 2011-10-07.
  30. News: U.K.'s Royal Society Adds Members . . 5 September 1988 . 27 March 2009 .
  31. Web site: The Monotype Chronicles. Monotype Imaging. 2009-03-27.
  32. 1990-07-21. News. BMJ: British Medical Journal. 301. 6744. 137–142. 10.1136/bmj.301.6744.137. 0959-8138. 1663532. 2390597.
  33. Book: The Chemical Engineer . 11 . . 524 .
  34. Radali. B. H.. 1992. Reports and Surveys. Robotica. en. 10. 6. 479–484. 10.1017/S0263574700005804. 251232493 . 1469-8668.
  35. News: 1993. Royal Society. 18. The Times. London. 64693.
  36. Web site: University of Cambridge . Admin.cam.ac.uk . 2009-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070818153137/http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2007051801 . 2007-08-18 . dead .
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  38. Web site: TCSS Trinity College Science Society - Prof Harry Kroto FRS . https://archive.today/20080229181007/http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/tcss/brad_amos_191006.html . dead . 2008-02-29 . Trin.cam.ac.uk . 2006-10-19 . 2009-05-23.
  39. Web site: Archived copy . 2009-04-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716084927/http://www.union.wisc.edu/ceneuro/CEN%20Orals.pdf . 2011-07-16 . dead .
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  41. Book: 1997 . Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research . 795 . . 56 .
  42. Web site: Oxford Brookes University: Medical Video Archive: Professor Patrick Humphrey . https://archive.today/20070529132728/http://www.brookes.ac.uk/schools/lifesci/medical/synopses/humphery.html . dead . 29 May 2007 . 6 August 1997 . Oxford, England . Oxford Brookes University . 2009-04-20 .
  43. Web site: Awards . Williams . Lynne . 12 September 1997 . . 2009-04-20.
  44. K.. Klein. Lindner . W. . W.. Time to reassess chiral aspects of β-adrenoceptor antagonists Clinical evidence for harmful effects of the non-β-blocking d-enantiomers. Stoschitzky. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 18. 9. 306–307. 1997. 9345845. 10.1016/S0165-6147(97)90649-0.
  45. Web site: Oxford Life Science Modelling (OLSM) . . 2009-04-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070212213223/http://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/olsm/colloquia/richards.html . February 12, 2007 .
  46. Book: Thai, Herb . Paul Eitner . 2003 . IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium digest . 1 . . 0-7803-7695-1 . 1 .
  47. News: Harriet . Swain . Glittering prizes . Times Higher Education . 15 September 2000 . 27 March 2009 .
  48. Web site: A passion for plastic. Yeates. Harry. 20 May 2005. Electronics Weekly. 2009-04-13.
  49. Web site: Nanotechnology expert honoured by Royal Society. 22 November 2004. University of Southampton. 2009-04-13. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110607063925/http://www.soton.ac.uk/mediacentre/news/2004/nov/04_183.shtml. 7 June 2011.
  50. Web site: The Ben Davis Group - In the News. University of Oxford. 2009-04-13.
  51. News: Scientist's climate change award . BBC . 28 February 2007 . 27 March 2009 .
  52. Web site: The Royal Society Awards 2009. https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20110401102650/http://www.maps.leeds.ac.uk/The%20Royal%20Society%20awards%202009.pdf. dead. 1 April 2011. 13 August 2010.
  53. Web site: Demis Hassabis. 2022-01-10. Stanford University.
  54. Web site: Manchester professor wins prestigious Royal Society award. 2016-07-19. 2022-01-10. University of Manchester.
  55. Web site: 2018-07-24. Professor recognised with prestigious award from The Royal Society. 2022-01-10. University of Cambridge.
  56. Web site: Four of Oxford's leading scientists scoop Royal Society awards. 2019-07-18. 2022-01-10. University of Oxford.
  57. Web site: Grant. Rhys. Steve Jackson wins Royal Society Mullard Award. 2020-08-06. 2022-01-10. University of Cambridge.
  58. Web site: Steve Davies RS award. 2021-08-25. 2022-01-10. University of Oxford.

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