Caroline S. Hill
Caroline Hill | |
|---|---|
 Hill in 2017 | |
| Born | Caroline Susan Hill 21 October 1961 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | North London Collegiate School |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) |
| Spouse | Peter Bradshaw |
| Awards | EMBO Member (2002)[1] Member of the Academia Europaea (2013) Fellow of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences (2015) Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2019) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Developmental biology[2] Cancer biology[2] Signal transduction[2] |
| Institutions | Francis Crick Institute |
| Thesis | Structural studies of sea urchin sperm chromatin (1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | Jean Thomas |
| Website | www |
Caroline Susan Hill FMedSci (born 21 October 1961) is a group leader and head of the Developmental Signalling Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute.[3][4][5][2]
Education
[edit]Hill was educated at North London Collegiate School and graduated from the University of Cambridge with a first in Natural Sciences in 1984.[citation needed] She was an undergraduate at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and then did postgraduate research at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, then known as New Hall, and was awarded a PhD in 1989[6] for research supervised by Jean Thomas.[7]
Career and research
[edit]Hill moved to the Cancer Research UK (CRUK)[8] London Research Institute (now part of the Francis Crick Institute) in 1998, to head up the Developmental Signalling Laboratory.[9] In November 2016, she was interviewed on the BBC World Service, along with the Crick's chief executive Paul Nurse about the future of biomedical research.[10]
Awards and honours
[edit]Hill was elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) in 2002[1] and a Member of the Academia Europaea in 2013.[11] In 2015, she was elected a Fellow of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences.[12] In 2019, she was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Find people in the EMBO Communities". people.embo.org. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ a b c d Caroline S. Hill publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ^ "Caroline Hill | The Francis Crick Institute". Crick.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ^ Caroline S. Hill publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
- ^ Caroline S. Hill publications from Europe PubMed Central
- ^ Hill, Caroline Susan (1988). Structural studies of sea urchin sperm chromatin (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 53497646. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.305554.
- ^ Schmierer, Bernhard; Hill, Caroline S. (2007). "TGFβ–SMAD signal transduction: molecular specificity and functional flexibility". Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 8 (12): 970–982. doi:10.1038/nrm2297. ISSN 1471-0072. PMID 18000526. S2CID 131895.
- ^ "Dr Caroline Hill". Cancer Research UK. December 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ^ Nicola Davis. "Meet the researchers at London's £700m altar to biomedical science | Science". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ^ "BBC World Service at the Crick – The Francis Crick Institute". Crick.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ Hoffmann, Ilire Hasani, Robert. "Academy of Europe: Hill Caroline". Ae-info.org. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Fellows- European Academy of Cancer Sciences". Europeancanceracademy.eu. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ "Fellows- Academy Of Medical Sciences". acmedsci.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2019.[permanent dead link]
