Janet Hemingway
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Janet Hemingway FRCP | |
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Born | [2] | 13 June 1957
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Institutions | Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine |
Thesis | Genetics and biochemistry of insecticide resistance in Anophelines (1981) |
Website | www |
Janet Hemingway
While serving as Director of LSTM between 2001 and 2019, Hemingway oversaw a period of organisational growth. This included the awarding of Higher Education Institution Status & Degree Awarding powers to LSTM. For her 2012 contributions to the Prevention of Tropical Disease Vectors, she received the Commander of the British Empire (CBE). She assumed the role of founding director of iiCON in 2020. iiCON is a collaborative R&D initiative creating a premier international center for infectious disease R&D in the North West of England.
Hemingway also works on advocacy and resource mobilisation (and was previously chief executive officer) at the Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC) (funded by the
Early life and education
Hemingway was born in a small mining town in
Research and career
Hemingway has over 30 years of experience working on the biochemistry and molecular biology of specific enzyme systems associated with xenobiotic resistance, most notably the malaria-transmitting mosquito.[10][11][12][13][14]
Hemingway is distinguished as the international authority on
Awards and honours
- Awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to the Control of Tropical Disease Vectors in the Queen's 2012 Birthday Honours.[15]
- Elected a Fellow of The Royal Society (FRS) in 2011[3]
- Elected a Fellow to the American Academy of Microbiology in 2011[citation needed]
- Elected a Foreign Associate to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 2010[1]
- Conferred Honorary Doctor of Science by University of Sheffield in 2009[citation needed]
- Inaugurated as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2008[citation needed]
- Inaugurated as a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences(FMedSci) in 2006.
References
- ^ PMID 23440199.
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Anon (2017). "Hemingway, Prof. Janet". doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U4000152. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ a b c d e f Anon (2011). "Professor Janet Hemingway FRS". Retrieved 11 October 2013. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-11-11)
- ^ "Professor Janet Hemingway". LSTM. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Janet Hemingway announced as RSTMH President, alongside Medals and Awards ceremony | RSTMH". rstmh.org. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Prof Janet Hemingway". Archived from the original on 31 May 2016.
- ^ Janet Hemingway, The Life Scientific 2014-06-10 BBC Radio 4
- EThOS uk.bl.ethos.245379.
- S2CID 25869705.
- PMID 10761582.
- PMID 9230114.
- PMID 12225925.
- ^ Janet Hemingway's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
- PMID 15242706.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday Honour for the Director of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
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