Lord Cohen Medal

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The Lord Cohen Medal is a British medical award honouring individuals who "have made a considerable contribution to ageing research, either through original discoveries or in the promotion of the subject of gerontology in its broadest aspect". It is the highest award for services to gerontology in the United Kingdom and is named after British physician Henry Cohen.

The medal is awarded by the British Society for Research on Ageing on a sporadic basis.

Recipients

2016 Richard Faragher, University of Brighton

2014 Malcolm Jackson, University of Liverpool

2011 Suresh I. S. Rattan, Aarhus University, Denmark

2008 Arlan G. Richardson, Barshop Institute, University of Texas

2007 Raymond Tallis, University of Manchester

2006 Tom Kirkwood, Newcastle University

2004 Linda Partridge, University College, London

1999 Leonard Hayflick, University of California, San Francisco

1987 Robin Holliday, National Institute of Medical Research

1984 Arthur Norman Exton-Smith, University College Hospital, London

1980 David A. Hall, Leeds University

References

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