Margaret Stanley (virologist)
Margaret Anne Stanley, BSc PhD OBE FMedSci is a British virologist and epithelial biologist. As of 2009, she is Professor of Epithelial Biology at the Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, and a fellow of Christ's College.
Career and research
Stanley leads a research group focusing on the prevention and treatment of human papillomavirus infection, which causes cervical cancer.
She has served on the Council of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and has been a member of two of their major committees for the past ten years.
She has been a fellow of Christ's College since 1991.[1][2]
Awards and honours
Stanley was awarded an OBE in 2004 for services to virology.[3] She was elected a fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2005[4] and given a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010 by the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology.[5]
Key papers
- Coleman N, Birley HD, Renton AM, Hanna NF, Ryait BK, Byrne M, Taylor-Robinson D, Stanley MA. (1994) Immunological events in regressing genital warts. Am J Clin Pathol 102: 768–774
- Stanley MA, Browne HM, Appleby M, Minson AC. (1989) Properties of a non-tumorigenic human cervical keratinocyte cell line. Int J Cancer 43: 672–676
References
- ↑ Christ's College, University of Cambridge: Prof Margaret Anne Stanley (accessed 6 January 2009)
- ↑ Christ's College, University of Cambridge: The Fellows of Christ's College (accessed 6 January 2009)
- ↑ London Gazette (31 December 2003) Suppl. 1: S13
- ↑ Academy of Medical Sciences: Fellows: Professor Margaret Stanley (accessed 6 January 2009)
- ↑ "2010 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients". American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. Retrieved 8 November 2012.