Ravinder Maini
Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Sir Ravinder Nath Maini (born 17 November 1937) is an Indian-born British rheumatologist and academic who is an emeritus professor at Imperial College London.[1] He led the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology.[2]
Biography
Maini was born in Ludhiana, Punjab, British India, to Sir Amar Maini, a Kenyan-born lawyer and Ugandan politician, and his wife, Sam Saheli Mehra. His younger brother is academic Yoginder Nath Tidu Maini. Ravinder completed his bachelor's degree at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.[1] In the 1980s, Maini, Marc Feldmann and Fionula Brennan identified TNF alpha as a key cytokine in the process of rheumatoid arthritis.
Honours and awards
- 2000: Maini was awarded the Crafoord Prize jointly with Marc Feldmann.[3]
- 2003: Knighthood
- 2003: Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research.[4]
- 2004: Fothergillian prize from the London Medical Society[5]
- 2004: Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh
- 2007: Elected Fellow of the Royal Society[6]
- 2008: Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research together with Marc Feldmann.[7][8]
- 2010: Ernst Schering Prize from the German Schering Foundation together with Marc Feldmann.[9]
- 2024: Royal Medal of the Royal Society jointly with Marc Feldmann.[10]
He is an honorary member of the British Society for Immunology.[11]
References
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- Living people
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- Recipients of the Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
- Fellows of the Royal Society
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- Scientists from Ludhiana
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- British people of Punjabi descent
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