Honours & Distinctions

Professor Alun Davies, Cardiff School of Biosciences (pictured right) one of the world’s foremost developmental neurobiologists and Professor John Parkes, Head of the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences (pictured left), an international leader in Geomicrobiology have both been elected Fellows of The Royal Society (May 2011).
Since 1883 Cardiff University scientists and researchers have achieved prominence for their innovations, discoveries and advancements which have changed the face of their chosen areas of work and helped make Cardiff a world-leading institution.
Here you will find just some of our distinguished men and women who have become international leaders in their field.
Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Fellows of the British Academy


