Honorary fellows
MIB Honorary fellows are distinguished members of the scientific community who are associated with the MIB and/or contribute to the management or scientific direction of the institute.
The first honorary Fellows of the MIB were officially appointed at the launch of The MIB. These are as follows:
- Prof. Sir John Walker FRS (Chair)
(Nobel Laureate; Director, MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge, UK) - Prof. Jean Beggs FRS
(Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Edinburgh, UK) - Prof. Sir Alan Fersht FRS
(Director, MRC Centre for Protein Engineering, Cambridge, UK) - Prof. Ivar Giaever
(Nobel Laureate; Dept of Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, USA) - Sir Tom McKillop FRS
(CEO of Astra Zeneca until Dec 2005, now CEO of Royal Bank of Scotland) - Prof. Gregory Stephanopoulos
(Dept of Chemical Engineering, MIT, USA)