Nancy Rothwell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nancy Rothwell
Occupation	Researcher
Date Of Birth	Oct 2, 1955(1955-10-02)
Age	69
Birthplace	Tarleton
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

Nancy Rothwell Biography

Nancy Rothwell is one of the most popular and richest Researcher who was born on October 2, 1955 in Tarleton, England, United Kingdom.

She is an honorary member of the British Society for Immunology and honorary fellow of Somerville College, Oxford. She has been a member of The Physiological Society since 1982 and was awarded the Physiological Society Annual Review Prize Lecture in 1998.

Rothwell’s early research identified mechanisms of energy balance regulation, obesity and cachexia. In 1984 she was awarded a Royal Society Research Fellowship and relocated to Manchester in 1987 and numerous grants by the BBSRC. She was appointed to a chair in physiology in 1994, then a Medical Research Council research chair in 1998. Her current research focusses on the role of inflammation in brain disease and has identified the role of the cytokine interleukin-1 (IL-1) in diverse forms of brain injury. Her studies have begun to elucidate the mechanisms regulating IL-1 release and its action and her group have conducted the first early clinical trial of an IL-1 inhibitor in strokes. She served as president of the British Neuroscience Association and a council member of Medical Research Council (MRC).

Nancy Rothwell Net Worth

Nancy Rothwell is one of the richest Researcher from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nancy Rothwell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dame Nancy Jane Rothwell DBE DL FRS FMedSci FRSB FBPhS MAE (born 2 October 1955) is a British physiologist, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manchester since July 2010, having been Deputy President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor since January 2010. Rothwell was a non-executive director of pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca from 2006 to 2015, co-chair of the Council for Science and Technology and past President of the Royal Society of Biology. She is a Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester

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Rothwell was born in Tarleton, a village near Preston, Lancashire. She was educated at Penwortham Girls’ Grammar School and then went to college where she took four A-levels in maths, physics, chemistry and art. She enrolled at the University of London and obtained a first class degree in physiology (1976) and a Doctor of Philosophy degree (1979) from Queen Elizabeth College, now part of King’s College, London. Rothwell was later awarded a Doctor of Science degree in 1987 by King’s College London and an honorary Doctor of Law degree from the University of Bath in 2009.

Facts & Trivia

Nebiyou Ranked on the list of most popular Researcher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Nancy Rothwell celebrates birthday on October 2 of every year.

Why is Nancy Rothwell a dame?

Rothwell was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2005 Birthday Honours, Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2004, Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB) and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci). In 2003 she won the Royal Society Pfizer Award.

Who is the current Vice-Chancellor of University of Manchester?

Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell , President and Vice-Chancellor.

Who is chancellor of Manchester University?

The Chancellor is the University’s ceremonial head and one of its most prominent ambassadors. Our current Chancellor is Lemn Sissay OBE.

What is the difference between president and Chancellor of a university?

In terms of U.S. university systems with more than one affiliated university, a chancellor is typically the executive head of one university, while the president is the executive head of the overall system.

How long does a Vice-Chancellor serve?

Overall, the tenure of serving vice-chancellors is almost identical to the tenure of current heads of FTSE 100 companies, where the average is also a little over five years. But it compares very well against the tenure of professional football managers, who currently average about 15 months in the job.