John Walker#


John Walker
Membership Number:1825
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Elected:1998
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):http://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk





Present and Previous Positions
  • 1998 Director of The MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit (formerly the MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit), Cambridge
  • 1987 - 1998 Special Appointment, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge
  • 1982 - 1987 Senior Scientist, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge
  • 1974 - 1982 Scientific Staff Member, The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge
  • 1972 - 1974 EMBO Fellow at the Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
  • 1971 - 1972 NATO Fellow at the CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
  • 1969 - 1971 Postdoctoral Fellow at The School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, U. S. A.

Fields of Scholarship
  • Understanding the molecular mechanism of how ATP is made
  • Mitochondrial proteome

Honours and Awards
  • 1983 Member of The European Molecular Biology Organisation
  • 1995 Fellow of The Royal Society, London
  • 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • 1997 Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
  • 1998 Founding Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, London
  • 1999 Knight Bachelor
  • 1999 Foreign Member of The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2003 Foreign Member of L’Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome, Italy
  • 2004 Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, U. S. A.
  • 2009 Fellow of the Science Museum, London
  • 2009 Honorary Fellow, Society of Biology, London


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