Prof. Dr. Faith H. A. Osier

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsMedical Microbiology and Mycology, Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology,Immunology
Keywordsvaccines, Malaria, immuno-epidemiology, antibodies, Merozoites
Honours and awards

2024: Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, UK (FMedSci)

2023: Chalmers Medal, Royal Society for Tropical Medicine & Hygiene

2023: Elected EMBO membership

2023: Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (FTWAS)

2023: Julia Higgins Award, Imperial College London

2022: Honorary Lifetime Membership of the British Society of Immunology

2020: Honorary Fellow of the British Science Association, UK

2020: TWAS-Abdool Karim Award – The World Academy of Sciences

2020: 100 Most Influential African Women by AvanceMedia

2019: #TOGETHERBAND Ambassador for UN Global Goal 3, Project Everyone

2018: TED Fellow – Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED), USA

2017: Fellow, African Academy of Sciences, (FAAS)

2016: Sofja Kovalevskaja Award Winner – Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

2014: Royal Society Pfizer Award – Royal Society, UK

2014: 1st EVIMalaR Promising African Scientist Award – European Malaria Institute

2014: 5th Merle A. Sande Health Leadership Award – Accordia Foundation, USA

2013: MRC/DfID African Research Leader – Medical Research Council, UK and DfID

2011: Best oral presentation by a post-doc, “Malaria in Melbourne” - WEHI, Australia

2004: Best Student of the Year (2004), Dept of Immunology, University of Liverpool, UK

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
InstitutionImperial College London
InstituteFaculty of Natural Sciences Department of Life Sciences

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Michael LanzerUniversitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Zentrum für Infektiologie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2016

Programme(s)

2016Sofja Kovalevskaja Award Programme