Science - Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
39 Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) recipients recognised for this theme
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for Science - over time
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) appointments recognising Science, by year.
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2026
Claire Vincent
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“Deputy Director Marine and Fisheries Division, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. For services to Marine Science and to Women in Science”
Jane Gate
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thatcham, Berkshire
“Executive Director, The Association of Innovation, Research and Technology Organisations. For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem”
2025
Martin John Glasspool
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
“Senior Project Adviser, Government Office for Science. For services to Science in Government”
Harry Destecroix
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Pensford, City of Bristol
“Founder, Science Creates. For services to Science”
2024
Robert Tooze
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
St Andrews, Fife
“Honorary Professor, University of St Andrews. For services to Science and Industry”
Jonathan Legh-Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Woodbridge, Suffolk
“Executive Director, UKQuantum. For services to Science and Technology”
Robert Ian Grundy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Comber, County Down
“Lately Chair, Matrix. For services to Science, Technology and Innovation Policy”
Louise Ball
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Head, Genetic Technology Regulatory Team, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For services to Science and Technology”
Helen Mary Abrahams (Helen Pain)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Chief Executive, Royal Society of Chemistry and lately Chair, Board of Trustees, Science Council. For services to Science”
2023
Jane Hillston
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Professor, Quantitative Modelling, University of Edinburgh. For services to Computer Science and to Women in Science”
Zo� Althea Bowden
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Wantage, Oxfordshire
“Lately Deputy Director of Operations, ISIS Neutron and Muon Source. For services to Science”
Robert Anderson (Roy Anderson)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newtownbreda, City of Belfast
“For services to Science and Nature”
2022
Peter John Wright
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Forfar, Angus
“Leader, Ecology and Conservation Group, Marine Scotland Science. For services to Science”
Richard Michael Tipper
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Lead Author, Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. For services to Science and to the Environment”
Philip Phillips
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Bromborough, Merseyside
“New Media Development Manager, National Museums Liverpool. For services to Museums and Science”
Robert McGREEVY
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Didcot, Oxfordshire
“Chairman, League of Advanced European Neutron Sources. For services to Science”
Isobel Jessie Falconer
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
St Andrews, Fife
“Reader of Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews. For services to the History of Mathematics and Science”
Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Science, Astronomy and Astrobiology”
Luke Xavier Reynolds
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Senior Private Secretary to the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Government Office for Science. For services to Science in Government”
2021
Bridget Mary Shield, (Bridget Mary West)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Acoustic Engineer. For services to Acoustic Science and to Inclusion in Science and Engineering”
Mark Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Ethical Hacking Services Team, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. For services to Science, Technology and Maths”
Heather Ann Williams
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester
“Consultant Medical Physicist for Nuclear Medicine, Christie NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Diversity and to Inclusion in Science”
2020
2019
2018
Mark Miodownik
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Professor of Materials Science, University College London. For services to Science, Engineering and Broadcasting.”
Adetunji Adeboyejo Akintokun
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Director, Cisco Systems and Co-Director, Your Future, Your Ambition. For services to Young People from Minority Ethnic Backgrounds in Science and Technology”
2017
Elizabeth Claire Thompson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Hertfordshire
“Lately Senior Policy Adviser, Wellcome Trust. For services to Science.”
Wendy Jane Sadler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Cardiff
“For services to Science, Engineering Communication and Engagement.”
Rebecca Lunn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Renfrewshire
“Professor, University of Strathclyde. For services to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.”
Janice Wendy Peters
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Dorset
“Founder and Director, Katalytik Ltd. For services to Women in Engineering and Science.”
2016
Caroline Lesley Fox
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Surrey
“For services to the Athena Project and to Women in Science.”
Delinda Conlon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, International Centre for Life, Newcastle upon Tyne. For services to Science and Science Education in North East England.”
2015
Erinma Eke Ochu
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Greater Manchester
“Wellcome Trust Engagement Fellow, University of Manchester. For services to Public Engagement in Science, Engineering and Technology.”
Professor Patrick Gill
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Surrey
“Senior Fellow, Optical Frequency Standards and Metrology, National Physical Laboratory. For services to Science.”
Professor Martin Anthony Hendry
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Glasgow
“Head of the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow. For services to Public Engagement in Science.”
2014
Professor Colin Robert Mcinnes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Renfrewshire
“Director, Advanced Space Concepts Laboratory. For services to Space Research, Science and Technology.”
Dr Nigel Wells Kerby
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Fife
“Managing Director, Mylnefield Research Services Ltd. For services to Business and Science.”
Dr Dominic Rhodes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Cumbria
“Research Fellow, National Nuclear Laboratory. For services to Science.”
Professor Paul Alan Tyler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Hampshire
“Professor of Deep-Sea Biology and Professorial Research Fellow, University of Southampton National Oceanography Centre. For services to Science.”