!!Barry Potter
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[Potter - AE 2022 Brief CV F.pdf]
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__EDUCATION__
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*School: 1965 - 1972 Hove County Grammar School
*University: Oxford University; Worcester College (1973 – 1977); Wolfson College (1977 – 1981)
*1977 BA Honours degree in Chemistry, 1st Class – Part I (1976); Part II (1977). Supplementary subjects: Chemical Pharmacology; Molecular Biophysics; History and Philosophy of Science. Part II thesis title: The chemical modification of papain and the mechanism of action of fumarase
*1980 MA
*1981 DPhil - title: An investigation of enzyme mechanisms using substrate analogues (supervisor: G Lowe FRS)
*1993 DSc Oxford University
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__SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES__
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*1973 - 1977 Open Exhibition in Natural Sciences, Worcester College, Oxford
*1977 The Part II Thesis Prize in Organic Chemistry, Oxford University
*1977 Worcester College Society Prize (best performance in science subjects honour schools)
*1978 - 1980 Graduate Scholarship, Wolfson College, Oxford
*1980 - 1981 Junior Research Fellowship, Wolfson College, Oxford
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__ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS__
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*1977 - 1979 SRC Research Studentship, The Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford
*1979 - 1981 SRC Postdoctoral Research Assistantship, The Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford
*1980 - 1981 Junior Research Fellowship, Wolfson College, Oxford
*1981 - 1984 Royal Society European Exchange Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Experimentelle Medizin, Göttingen, FRG
*1983 - 1984 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Göttingen, FRG
*1984 - 1990 Lecturer in Biological Chemistry, Leicester University
*1987 - 1990 Lister Institute Research Fellow, Leicester University
*1990 - 1995 Lister Institute Research Professor of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry, University of Bath
*1990 - 2015 Professor of Medicinal and Biological Chemistry, University of Bath (established chair)
*2006 - 2015 Visiting Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Oxford
*2006 - 2015 Associate Member, Dept of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
*1990 - 2015 Professor of Medicinal and Biological Chemistry & Head of Medicinal Chemistry Section, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, University of Bath
*2015 - 2018 Visiting Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Bath
*2015 - Professor of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
*2016 - Fellow, University College, Oxford
*2021 - Emeritus Professor of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
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__MAJOR PRIZES__
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*2007/8 Royal Society of Chemistry George and Christine Sosnovsky Award & Medal in Cancer Therapy
*2007 Royal Society of Chemistry UCB-Celltech Industrially Sponsored Award & Medal for Chemical Biology
*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
*2012 European Life Science Awards “Investigator of the Year”
*2015/16 Royal Society of Chemistry-BMCS Endowed Medicinal Chemistry Lectureship
*2018 Tu You-you Award for Natural Product Chemistry
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__PROFESSIONAL FELLOWSHIPS & MEMBERSHIPS__
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*1990 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC, Member since 1981); Chartered Chemist CChem
*1985 Member of the Biochemical Society
*1995 Member of the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine
*2004 Chartered Scientist CSci
*2005 Member of the American Association for Cancer Research
*2008 Member of the American Chemical Society
*2008 Fellow of the Institute of Directors (FIoD, Member since 2000)
*2008 Fellow of the Society of Biology (FRSB, formerly FIBiol); Chartered Biologist CBiol
*2014 Member International Union of Pure & Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)
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__HONOURS__
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*2008 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
*2009 Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (by Trustee invitation)
*2009 Member of Academia Europaea
*2022 DSc ''honoris causa'' University of Bath
*2022 HonFBPhS Honorary Fellowship of the British Pharmacological Society
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__LECTURESHIPS__
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*1993 Walsh Memorial Lecturer (University of Dundee)
*2000 Prestige Lectureship (University of Bradford)
*2007/8 RSC George and Christine Sosnovsky Endowed Lectureship
*2010/11 RSC Interdisciplinary Prize Endowed Lectureship
*2015/16 Royal Society of Chemistry-BMCS Endowed Lectureship
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__DIRECTORSHIPS__
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*1997 - 2004 Board Director, Sterix Ltd
*2004 - 2009 Non-Executive Director, Sterix Ltd