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Professor Elspeth Garman

We are delighted to announce that Professor Elspeth Garman (Department of Biochemistry) will receive a prestigious award celebrating the achievements of women in STEM.  Elspeth is to be honoured at a special event on Friday 6 November 2020, forming part of the sixth Suffrage Science awards celebration for women working in the Life Sciences.
 
This is a wonderful recognition of Elspeth’s research and as a role model for many researchers in structural biology. We are delighted that she is maintaining an Oxford tradition of world-leading women researchers in structural biology, including Dorothy Hodgkin and Louise Johnson.

The full article is available on the Department of Biochemistry website

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