John Diffley#
| Membership Number: | 2672 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2009 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.london-research-institute.org.uk/research/john-diffley |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2006 Director, Clare Hall Laboratories
- since 2006 Deputy Director, London Research Institute
- 1999 Honorary Full Professor, University College London, London, U.K. Department of Biology
- 1999 Principal Scientist at Cancer Research UK London Research Institute
- 1995-1999 Senior Scientist, ICRF Clare Hall Laboratories, South Mimms, UK. Head of Chromosome Replication Laboratory
- 1990-1995 Research Scientist, ICRF Clare Hall Laboratories, South Mimms, U.K. Head of Chromosome Replication Laboratory
Fields of Scholarship
- DNA replication
- Cell cycle control
- Genome stability
Honours and Awards
- Elected member of European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) (1998)
- Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research (2003)
- Elected Fellow of the Royal Society (2005)
- Member of Academia Europaea (2009)
- Member of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences (2011)
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2011)
