Barry V. L. Potter#
| Email: | b.v.l.potter 'at' bath.ac.uk |
| Membership Number: | 2610 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Username: | bpotter |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 – present Associate Member, Dept of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
- 2006 – 2014 Visiting Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Oxford
- 1995 – present Professor of Medicinal and Biological Chemistry, University of Bath
- 1990 – 1995 Lister Institute Research Professor of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry, University of Bath
- 1987 – 1990 Lister Institute Research Fellow, Leicester University
- 1984 – 1990 Lecturer in Biological Chemistry, Leicester University
- 1983 – 1984 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Göttingen, FRG
- 1981 – 1984 Royal Society European Exchange Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Experimentelle Medizin, Göttingen, FRG
- 1980 – 1981 Junior Research Fellowship, Wolfson College, Oxford
- 1979 – 1981 SRC Postdoctoral Research Assistantship, The Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford
- 1977 – 1979 SRC Research Studentship, The Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- medicinal and biological chemistry
- chemical biology
- mechanistic enzymology
- signal transduction chemistry
- anticancer drug discovery and translational and molecular medicine
- synthesis
- nucleosides and nucleotides
- carbohydrates and cyclitols
- biophosphates
- steroid chemistry
- enzyme mechanisms
Honours and Awards
- 1973 - 1977 Open Exhibitioner, Oxford University
- 1978 – 1980 Graduate Scholarship, Wolfson College, Oxford
- 1980 – 1981 Junior Research Fellowship, Oxford
- 1990 – 1995 Lister Institute Research Professorship, Bath
- 1990 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- 1993 Walsh Memorial Lecturer, Dundee University
- 1995 Membership of the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine
- 2000 Prestige Lectureship, Bradford University
- 2006 – 2014 Visiting Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Oxford
- 2007/8 Royal Society of Chemistry George and Christine Sosnovsky Award & Medal in Cancer Therapy
- 2007/8 Royal Society of Chemistry George and Christine Sosnovsky Endowed Lecturer
- 2007 Royal Society of Chemistry UCB-Celltech Industrially Sponsored Award & Medal for Chemical Biology
- 2008 Fellow of the Institute of Directors
- 2008 Fellow of the Society of Biology
- 2008 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- 2009 Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (by Trustee invitation)
- 2009 Member of Academia Europaea
- 2009 Royal Society of Chemistry Biological & Medicinal Chemistry Section, Malcolm Campbell Memorial Prize & Medal
- 2009 GlaxoSmithKline International Achievement Award
- 2010 Royal Society of Chemistry Interdisciplinary Prize & Medal
- 2010 - 2011 Royal Society of Chemistry Interdisciplinary Prize Endowed Lecturer
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