James Naismith (chemist)

James Naismith
James Naismith at the Royal Society admissions day in July 2014
Born
James Henderson Naismith

(1968-07-26) 26 July 1968 (age 56)[2]
NationalityScottish, British
Other namesJim Naismith
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Alma mater
Known forStructural biology
SpouseRachel Middleton[2]
Children2
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisStructural studies of concanavalin A and zinc aldolase (1992)
Doctoral advisor
Websitewww.rfi.ac.uk/about/people/interim-academic-lead-jim-naismith/ Edit this at Wikidata

James Henderson Naismith FRS FRSE FMedSci MAE FRSC FInstP FRSB[2][3][4] (born 26 July 1968)[2] is Professor of Structural Biology[5] at the University of Oxford, former Director of the Research Complex at Harwell[6] and Director of the Rosalind Franklin Institute.[7] He previously served as Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Chemical Biology at the University of St Andrews.[8][1][9][10] He was a member of Council of the Royal Society (2021-2022).[11] He is currently the Vice-Chair of Council of the European X-ray Free Electron Laser[12] and Vice-President (non-clinical)[13] of The Academy of Medical Sciences. It has been announced that he will be the Head of the MPLS division at Oxford in the autumn of 2023.[14]

  1. ^ a b James Naismith publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c d e Anon (2014). "Naismith, Prof. James Henderson". Who's Who (online edition via Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U258346. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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  4. ^ "Professor James Naismith FRS FRSE FMedSci". acmedsci.ac.uk. Academy of Medical Sciences.
  5. ^ "Professor James Naismith". Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  6. ^ Source, Diamond Light. "Diamond welcomes new Director of the Research Complex at Harwell – Diamond Light Source". diamond.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  7. ^ "EPSRC announces interim leadership team for Rosalind Franklin Institute – EPSRC website". epsrc.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  8. ^ James Naismith publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  9. ^ James Naismith publications from Europe PubMed Central
  10. ^ Tatham, Michael H.; Jaffray, Ellis; Vaughan, Owen A.; Desterro, Joana M. P.; Botting, Catherine H.; Naismith, James H.; Hay, Ronald T. (2001). "Polymeric Chains of SUMO-2 and SUMO-3 Are Conjugated to Protein Substrates by SAE1/SAE2 and Ubc9". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276 (38): 35368–35374. doi:10.1074/jbc.M104214200. ISSN 0021-9258. PMID 11451954.
  11. ^ "Committees, Working Groups, and Councils | Royal Society | Royal Society". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  12. ^ "XFEL: Federico Boscherini new chair of European XFEL Council". www.xfel.eu. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  13. ^ "New Vice President (Non-Clinical) announced by Academy". acmedsci.ac.uk. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  14. ^ "James Naismith appointed as Head of MPLS | University of Oxford". www.ox.ac.uk. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.

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