
Birthday Honours 2009
Prof Anne DELL CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
researcher
Organisation: Imperial College London
“Professor of Carbohydrate Biochemistry, Imperial College London. For services to Science.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Professor of Carbohydrate Biochemistry, Imperial College London. For services to Science.
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“Professor of Carbohydrate Biochemistry, Imperial College London. For services to Science.”
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“Professor of Carbohydrate Biochemistry, Imperial College London. For services to Science.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 102 times in the Birthday Honours List 2009 — about 11% of the list.
In their area
707 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from London.
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researcher, Imperial College London.
How widely is this recognised?
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2009). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2009.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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