!!!Janet Thornton \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='THORNTON_Janet_2013_small.jpg' alt='Janet Thornton' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ * 2001 Director, European Bioinformatics Institute, EMBL * 1998 - 2001 Director of the BBSRC ‘Centre for Structural Biology’ at Birkbeck College and University College London * 1996 - 2001 Head, Joint Research School in Biomolecular Sciences, Crystallography Department, Birkbeck College and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Department, University College London * 1994 - 2001 Bernal Chair, Crystallography Department, Birkbeck College * 1990 - 2001 Professor of Biomolecular Structure, Director of 'Unit of Biomolecular Structure & Modelling', Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University College London * 1989 - 1990 Senior Lecturer at Birkbeck College * 1983 - 1989 Lecturer at Birkbeck College * 1979 - 1983 SERC Advanced Fellow, Crystallography Department, Birkbeck College, University of London * 1978 Research Scientist, Molecular Pharmacology, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill * 1973 - 1978 Research Assistant, Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics, University of Oxford \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ * 2012 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire * 2010 The Times: “The Eureka 100” Most Influential Scientists, UK * 2010 Genome Valley Excellence Award – BioAsia India * 2009 The 2009 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award * 2007 Premio Citta di Firenze sulle Scienze Molecari 2007 City of Florence prize ceremony, Florence, Italy * 2005 ISCB Senior Scientist Accomplishment Award * 2003 National Lecturer, Biophysical Society 2003 Annual Meeting * 2003 Foreign Associate, National Academy of Sciences, USA * 2000 Lister Institute Fellowship Panel * 2000 Hans Neurath Award, Protein Society * 2002 Feodor Lynen Medal * 2002 Extraordinary Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge * 2002 Honorary Professor, University of Cambridge * 2001 Commander of the British Empire - CBE * 2001 Member of EMBO * 1999 - 2003 Member of BBSRC Strategy Board * 1999 Fellow of the Royal Society * 1991 Pfizer Academic Award for Excellence in Research * 1986 Ronald Tress Prize for Research \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Thornton_Janet/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Thornton_Janet/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Thornton_Janet/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Thornton_Janet/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit jthornton}] [{ALLOW upload jthornton}] [{ALLOW comment All}]