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Professor Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe awarded Wiley Prize

Awards and Appointments

On the 5th of February 2014 The Wiley Foundation announced Professor Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, Head of the Nuffield Department of Medicine, as one of four winners of the 13th annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences, for his contribution to advancements in the field of oxygen sensing systems.

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