Philippa Saunders, FMedSci FRSE is Chair of Reproductive Steroids and Director of Postgraduate Research for the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, and Registrar of the Academy of Medical Sciences.[1][2] Her research explores the mechanisms behind how sex steroids impact on repair, regeneration and cell replication throughout the body.[3]
Philippa Saunders | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Bristol, Darwin College, Cambridge |
| Known for |
|
| Awards |
|
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Studies of Pregnancy-Associated Uterine Proteins in the Pig (1981) |
| Website | http://www.ed.ac.uk/inflammation-research/people/principal-investigators/professor-philippa-saunders |
Early life and education
editPhilippa studied as an undergraduate at the University of Bristol, before moving to Darwin College, Cambridge at the University of Cambridge to complete a PhD in studying pregnancy-associated uterine proteins in the pig.[4]
Honours and awards
editIn 2019 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[5] In 2022, she was elected a member of the Academia Europaea.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Academy of Medical Sciences Fellows Directory - Professor Philippa Saunders". Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Academy of Medical Sciences Council Members - Honorary Officers". Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "University of Edinburgh MRC Centre for Inflammation Research - Principal Investigators - Philippa Saunders". Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Edinburgh Research Explorer - Staff". Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Professor Philippa Tansy Kemp Saunders FRSE". The Royal Society of Edinburgh. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ "Philippa Saunders". Member. Academia Europaea. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
 | This article about an English scientist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |