Anne Cooke
Born | Anne Syme 14 January 1945 South Shields, England |
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Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow University of Sussex |
Spouse |
Jonathan Cooke (m. 1969) |
Children | Two sons |
Scientific career | |
Fields | University of Washington, Seattle |
Thesis | Characterisation of immunoglobulin synthesised by lymphoid tissue in vitro (1970) |
Anne Cooke, Professor of Immunobiology at the University of Cambridge. She was a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, between 1992 and 2013.
Early life
Cooke was born on 14 November 1945 in
doctoral thesis was titled Characterisation of immunoglobulin synthesised by lymphoid tissue in vitro.[4]
Academic career
Cooke began her academic career as a
Arthritis Research UK postdoctoral research fellowship in the Immunology Department of Middlesex Hospital. Then from 1978 to 1981, while remaining at Middlesex Hospital, she was a Wellcome Trust senior research fellow.[1][2]
In 1981, Cooke moved from research into teaching and research. From 1981 to 1988, she was a Wellcome Trust
Middlesex Hospital Medical School. During this time she collaborated with Joyce Baird, diabetologist at Edinburgh's Western General Hospital. [5] From 1988 to 1990, she was Reader in Experimental Immunology at University College London.[1][2]
In 1990, Cooke moved to the
Personal life
In 1969, the then Anne Syme married Jonathan Cooke. Together, they have two sons.[1]
Honours
In 2007, Cooke was elected a
honorary doctorate by the University of Copenhagen.[9] In 2011, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB).[1]
Selected works
- Male, David; Cooke, Anne; Owen, Michael; Trowsdale, John; Champion, Brian (1996). Advanced immunology (3rd ed.). London: Mosby. ISBN 978-0723420590.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "COOKE, Prof. Anne". Who's Who 2015. Oxford University Press. November 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "Professor Anne Cooke". Cambridge Infectious Diseases. University of Cambridge. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ "Anne Cooke". LinkedIn. Retrieved 14 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Characterisation of immunoglobulin synthesised by lymphoid tissue in vitro". E-Thesis Online Service. The British Library.
- S2CID 10686320.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Appointments". Cambridge University Reporter. 131 (13): 9. 10 January 2001. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ "Emeritus Fellows". King's College. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ "Professor Anne Cooke FMedSci". Fellows directory. Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ "Prof Anne Cooke awarded honorary doctorate by University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences". Department of Pathology. University of Cambridge. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2015.