Sir Paul M. Nurse, born January 25, 1949 Address: Address: Imperial Cancer Research Fund, P.O. Box 123, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PX, UK

Academic Education and Appointments:
1970 B.sc., University of Birmingham
1973 Ph.D., University of East Anglia
1996- Director-General, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, Head of Cell Cycle Laboratory

Selected Honours and Awards:
1989 Fellow of the Royal Society
1992 Gairdner Foundation International Award (Canada)
1995 Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences
1997 General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Alfred P Sloan Jr Prize & Medal (USA)
1998 Albert Lasker Award (USA)