Birthday Honours 2013
Professor Wendy Shelia ATKIN OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
epidemiologist
Organisation: Imperial College London
“Professor in Gastrointestinal Epidemiology, Imperial College London. For services to Bowel Cancer Prevention.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Professor in Gastrointestinal Epidemiology, Imperial College London. For services to Bowel Cancer Prevention.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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- epidemiologist
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“Professor in Gastrointestinal Epidemiology, Imperial College London. For services to Bowel Cancer Prevention.”
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“Professor in Gastrointestinal Epidemiology, Imperial College London. For services to Bowel Cancer Prevention.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 224 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 19% of the list.
In their area
1,264 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from London.
What organisation were they with?
epidemiologist, Imperial College London.
How widely is this recognised?
4,271 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2013.
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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