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Sheild Professor of Pharmacology

Sheild Professor of Pharmacology

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Not to be confused with the Schild Professor of Pharmacology professorship, at University College London.

The Sheild Professorship of Pharmacology is the senior professorship in pharmacology at the University of Cambridge. It is named in honour of Marmaduke Sheild.[1]

The position was originally established on 7 June 1946 as a personal chair for the tenure of Ernest Basil Verney. On 11 March 1961 the professorship was re-established on a permanent basis.[2]

List of Sheild Professors of Pharmacology

References

  1. [1]
    The Man Who Never Was – Walter Ernest Dixon FRS: The Seventh W.D.M. Paton Memorial Lecture by Alan W Cuthbert in The British Journal of Pharmacology (2001) 133, 945–950
  2. [2]
    Cambridge University Database Archived 2012-05-30 at archive.today
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