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Leszek Borysiewicz GBE
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
lately Chair
“Lately Chair, Cancer Research UK. For services to Cancer Research, to Clinical Research, to Medicine and to Charities”
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
Lately Chair, Cancer Research UK. For services to Cancer Research, to Clinical Research, to Medicine and to Charities
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2024
THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
G.B.E.
To be Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Sir Leszek Krzysztof BORYSIEWICZ F.R.S. F.R.C.P. FMedSci.
lately Chair, Cancer Research UK
For services to Cancer Research, to Clinical Research, to Medicine and to Charities.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64607 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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