Stephen S. Taylor#
| Membership Number: | 2774 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ls.manchester.ac.uk/people/profile/index.aspx?PersonID=1593 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Current position (August 2009 to present): Professor of Cell Biology and Cancer Research UK Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester
- Senior Fellow (April 2004 to present): Cancer Research UK Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester. Promoted to Professor in August 2009
- Junior Fellow (July 1998 to March 2004): B.B.S.R.C. David Phillips Research Fellow and Honorary Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester
- Post-doctoral training (Oct. 1995 to June 1998): Wellcome Trust Traveling Research Fellow with Professor Frank McKeon at the Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School
- Post-graduate training (Oct. 1991 to Oct. 1995): D.Phil in Biochemistry at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Wolfson College with Dr Chris Tyler Smith and Professor Ed Southern
- Undergraduate Degree (Sept. 1987 to June 1991): First class Honours B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, University of Manchester, UK. included a one year industrial placement at AstraZeneca.
Fields of Scholarship
- spindle checkpoint and other mitotic regulators
Honours and Awards
- Translational Research Award from the British Association for Cancer Research (2004)
- University of Manchester’s Kilburn-Williams Medal (2009)
- Member of Academia Europaea (2010)
