David Chilton Phillips

The Right Honourable
The Lord Phillips of Ellesmere
KBE FRS
The Right Honourable The Lord Phillips of Ellesmere KBE FRS
Born	David Chilton Phillips; 7 March 1924; Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
Died	23 February 1999 (aged 74); Royal Marsden Hospital, London, England
Known for	Determination of the structure and catalytic mechanism of lysozyme. Contributions to the techniques of X-ray crystallography. Public service in science and government.
Awards	Feldberg Prize (1968); CIBA Medal (1970); Sir Hans Krebs Medal (1971); Royal Medal (1975); Charles-Léopold Mayer Prize (1979); Foreign Associate Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1985); Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1987); Gregori Aminoff Prize (1991); Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1991); President's Medal (1994);
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of Cardiff (1942–44, 1947–51); National Research Council (Canada) (1951–55); Royal Institution (1956–66); University of Oxford; (1966–90)
Doctoral students	Louise Johnson; Gregory A. Petsko; E. Yvonne Jones; Michael Sternberg; Ian Wilson;
Other notable students	Janet Thornton (postdoc)

David Chilton Phillips, Baron Phillips of Ellesmere KBE FRS (7 March 1924 – 23 February 1999)^[13] was a pioneering, British structural biologist and an influential figure in science and government.

^ "Prizewinners of the Feldberg Foundation". Feldberg Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ "Recipients of The Portland Press Excellence in Science Award". Biochemical Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ "Royal Society Royal Medal Winners". Royal Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ "National Academy of Sciences Member Directory: David Phillips of Ellesmere".
^ "Wolf Foundation: Sir David C. Phillips". 9 December 2018.
^ "Gregori Aminoff Prize - Crystallography - Royal Swedish Academy of Scien". The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ "Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh". Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ "President's Medal Winners, Royal Academy of Engineering". Royal Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ Jones, Edith Yvonne (1985). Structural and dynamic studies on biological macromolecules (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford. OCLC 863529476.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Sternberg, Michael Joseph Ezra (1977). Studies of protein conformation (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
^ Phillips, D. C.; Sternberg, M. J.; Thornton, J. M.; Wilson, I. A. (1978). "An analysis of the structure of triose phosphate isomerase and its comparison with lactate dehydrogenase". Journal of Molecular Biology. 119 (2): 329–51. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(78)90440-0. PMID 633372.
^ Phillips, D. C.; Rivers, P. S.; Sternberg, M. J.; Thornton, J. M.; Wilson, I. A. (1977). "An analysis of the three-dimensional structure of chicken triose phosphate isomerase". Biochemical Society Transactions. 5 (3): 642–7. doi:10.1042/bst0050642. PMID 902882.
^ Johnson, L. N. (2000). "David Chilton Phillips, Lord Phillips of Ellesmere, K.B.E. 7 March 1924 -- 23 February 1999: Elected F.R.S. 1967". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 46: 377–401. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0092. S2CID 71220939.

[1] "Prizewinners of the Feldberg Foundation". Feldberg Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[2] "Recipients of The Portland Press Excellence in Science Award". Biochemical Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[3] "Royal Society Royal Medal Winners". Royal Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[4] "National Academy of Sciences Member Directory: David Phillips of Ellesmere".

[5] "Wolf Foundation: Sir David C. Phillips". 9 December 2018.

[6] "Gregori Aminoff Prize - Crystallography - Royal Swedish Academy of Scien". The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[7] "Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh". Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[RAEng-8] "President's Medal Winners, Royal Academy of Engineering". Royal Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[jonesdphil-9] Jones, Edith Yvonne (1985). Structural and dynamic studies on biological macromolecules (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford. OCLC 863529476.^{[permanent dead link]}

[sternbergphd-10] Sternberg, Michael Joseph Ezra (1977). Studies of protein conformation (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2014.

[11] Phillips, D. C.; Sternberg, M. J.; Thornton, J. M.; Wilson, I. A. (1978). "An analysis of the structure of triose phosphate isomerase and its comparison with lactate dehydrogenase". Journal of Molecular Biology. 119 (2): 329–51. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(78)90440-0. PMID 633372.

[12] Phillips, D. C.; Rivers, P. S.; Sternberg, M. J.; Thornton, J. M.; Wilson, I. A. (1977). "An analysis of the three-dimensional structure of chicken triose phosphate isomerase". Biochemical Society Transactions. 5 (3): 642–7. doi:10.1042/bst0050642. PMID 902882.

[frs-13] Johnson, L. N. (2000). "David Chilton Phillips, Lord Phillips of Ellesmere, K.B.E. 7 March 1924 -- 23 February 1999: Elected F.R.S. 1967". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 46: 377–401. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0092. S2CID 71220939.

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The Right Honourable The Lord Phillips of Ellesmere KBE FRS

Born	David Chilton Phillips (1924-03-07)7 March 1924 Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
Died	23 February 1999(1999-02-23) (aged 74) Royal Marsden Hospital, London, England
Known for	Determination of the structure and catalytic mechanism of lysozyme. Contributions to the techniques of X-ray crystallography. Public service in science and government.
Awards	Feldberg Prize (1968)^[1] CIBA Medal (1970)^[2] Sir Hans Krebs Medal (1971) Royal Medal (1975)^[3] Charles-Léopold Mayer Prize (1979) Foreign Associate Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1985)^[4] Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1987)^[5] Gregori Aminoff Prize (1991)^[6] Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1991)^[7] President's Medal (1994)^[8]
Scientific career
Institutions	University of Cardiff (1942–44, 1947–51) National Research Council (Canada) (1951–55) Royal Institution (1956–66) University of Oxford (1966–90)
Doctoral students	Louise Johnson Gregory A. Petsko E. Yvonne Jones^[9] Michael Sternberg^[10] Ian Wilson
Other notable students	Janet Thornton (postdoc)^[11]^[12]