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Join us in this episode with Professor Sharon Peacock who, joined by the RSM President Roger Kirby, will discuss her multiple achievements and contributions to the field of microbiology, backed by more than 500 peer-reviewed papers and life experience training a generation of scientists.
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Sharon Peacock is currently Professor of Public Health and Microbiology at the University of Cambridge; Executive Director of the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium; and a Non-Executive Director on the board of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
She has raised around £60 million pounds in science funding, published more than 500 peer-reviewed papers, and trained a generation of scientists in the UK and elsewhere. Sharon is a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology, and an elected Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). In 2015, she received a CBE for services to medical microbiology, and in 2018 she won the Unilever Colworth Prize for her outstanding contribution to translational microbiology. Sharon was recently awarded the MRC Millennium Medal 2021.
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