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The Directory of Life Fellows recognizes distinguished individuals who have earned the prestigious Life Fellow (LFEAM) status for their exceptional and sustained contributions to medical science. It serves as a testament to their influence and leadership in advancing global healthcare.
Explore the legacy of excellence represented by the Life Fellows of the Academy.
The Directory of Life Fellows represents the pinnacle of recognition within the European Academy of Medical Sciences (EAM) , honoring individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary and sustained contributions to the field of medical science. Achieving Life Fellow (LFEAM) status is a distinction that reflects not only the individual’s dedication to advancing global healthcare but also their leadership and innovation within the medical community.
Life Fellows are carefully nominated by experts from their respective fields and current EAM Fellows, ensuring that each nominee has garnered recognition from peers who are themselves distinguished within the medical sciences. The selection process is highly confidential and involves a thorough internal review by the Academy. This rigorous evaluation upholds the integrity and prestige of the Life Fellow designation, ensuring that only those who have made truly exceptional contributions are considered. Until the final decision is made and the honoree is notified, nominees remain unaware of both their nomination and the status of their candidacy, maintaining the element of impartiality and surprise in this distinguished honor.
The Directory is a living archive, showcasing EAM’s highest respect and profound recognition for those who have made significant advancements in medical science and its associated disciplines. Each individual listed has played a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare and research, and their inclusion in this prestigious group reflects their lasting impact on the global scientific community. Through their leadership, research, and mentorship, Life Fellows continue to inspire the next generation of medical scientists.
In maintaining the dignity and accuracy of this Directory, if any details within a Life Fellow's profile are deemed unsuitable for public display or require adjustment, the Office of Fellowship Affairs may be contacted for review and amendment. This ensures that the Directory remains an accurate, respectful, and fitting tribute to the immense achievements of these medical pioneers.
The Directory of Life Fellows stands as a lasting tribute to the highest echelon of achievement within the European Academy of Medical Sciences, and a testament to the profound respect and recognition that EAM extends to its most accomplished members.
Professor of Medicine, William Harvey Research Institute
Queen Mary University of London
Adjunct Director of the VIB Vesalius Research Center
KU Leuven
Professor for Department of Public Health
University of Helsinki
Professor
Pasteur Institute and the Collège de France in Paris
Vice President
Southern University of Science and Technology
Professor Emeritus
Medical University of Vienna
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM, Radcliffe Department of Medicine
University of Oxford
Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics,
The University of Sheffield
Director
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Professor of Vaccinology and Director, The Jenner Institute
Professor of intensive care medicine
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Vice President, Global Franchise Head
AstraZeneca
Professor in Cell Biology
University of Bristol
President and Board Member for Research and Education
Hannover Medical School
Director, Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Facility for Producing Pharmaceuticals in Plants, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
University Of Queensland
Professor of Healthy Ageing
University Medical Center Groningen
Professor for School of Public Health
University of Ghana
Professor / Principal Investigator
Professor of Neurodegeneration
The University of Edinburgh
Director (retired) Institute of Epidemiology
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Vice President, Early Discovery Research
Genentech Inc
Dean for Research; Prof of Vascular Pharmacology
Professor of Clinical Pharmacology
University of Liverpool
Alfred Gilman Chair of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology
Yale University
Director and Professor, CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogen Microbiology and Immunology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor
University of Birmingham
Professor of Experimental Cancer Biology
University of Southampton
Clinical Professor of Primary Care and Public Health
Imperial College London
University of Edinburgh
MRC Mammalian Genetics Unit
Professor of Immunology and Medicine
University of Cambridge
Professor of Respiratory Medicine
Newcastle University
Professor of Biostatistics
President and CEO
Astex Pharmaceuticals
Co-Director, Genome Damage and Stability Centre
University of Sussex
Professor and Head of Department
University of York
Director, Mesothelioma Research Programme
University of Leicester
Senior Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute
Distinguished Scholar, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Agora Translational Cancer Research Center, Lausanne