Duncan Davies Medal

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The Duncan Davies Medal is a medal of Research and Development Society to "an individual who has made an outstanding contribution toward making the UK the best-performing research and development environment in the world.". It is named after Duncan Davies.

Recipients

1990 Robert Malpas – Marketing the Future

1991 Sir Austin Bide – The influence of science and technology on social progress

1992 Brian Newbould – The Birth And Growth Of The Pharmaceutical Industry

1993 Derek Roberts – How To Get The Best Out Of Academic Research

1994 Sir Robin Nicholson – Industrial R&D In The UK: A New Future?

1995 David McMurtry – Cost-Effective R&D In A Small High-Tech Environment

1996 Sir Geoffrey Allen – A Sporting Attitude To R&D

1997 Sir Richard Sykes – Science In The Business Context: Turning Technology Into Health And Wealth

1998 Alan Rudge – Research, Relevance, And The Road To Ruin

1999 Sir Peter Williams – Barriers To Innovation: Myth Or Reality?

2000 Lord Bragg – Enhancing The Level Of Public Debate On Scientific Matters

2001 Philip Ruffles – Linking Research & Development To Corporate Strategy And Growth

2002 Richard Brook – Maecenas And The Multitude: Reflections On Peer Review

2003 Lord Sainsbury – Exploiting R&D At Regional Level

2004 Dame Bridget Ogilvie – The Quixotic Nature Of The Involvement Of The Community In The Development Of New Medical Treatments

2005 Lord Bhattacharya – The Expanding World Of Technology

2006 Sir Tom McKillop – The Challenges of Innovation

2007 Sir Robin Saxby – From start up in a barn in Cambridge to global standard and beyond

2008 Sir David King – The challenges of the 21st century

2009 Dame Wendy Hall – Research 2.0: the Age of Networks

2010 Dame Sue Ion - Fuel for thought – meeting the energy challenges of the 21st Century

References

Duncan Davies Medal Wikipedia

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