Honorary Members Past Presidents and Chairs

Our Honorary Membership have all made outstanding contributions to the work of the ASE in at least two of these areas:

National affairs of the Association
Regional affairs of the Association
Science education in general (at a national or international level)


Year	President	Honorary Members	Association Chair
2025	Prof Louise Archer	Ali Redmore	Jane Oldham
		Dr Susan Burr
2024	Prof Michael J Reiss	Gaynor Sharpe	Alex Sinclair / Leigh Hoath
		Frances Evans

Previous years:


Year	Presidents	Honorary Members	Association Chair
2023	Prof Michael J Reiss	Peter Humprhies	Helen Harden
		Dr Esme Glauert
		Kulvinder Johal
2022	Prof Michael J Reiss	Prof Michael J Reiss	Jane Turner
2021	Sir Professor John Holman	Shaun Reason	Simon Quinnell
		Pete Robinson
2020	Sir Professor John Holman	Mary Whitehouse	Janice Griffiths
		Wilson Agnew
		Tanya Dempster
		Linda Needham
2019	Sir Professor John Holman	Geoff Auty	Mary Whitehouse
		Gordon Doig
		Christine Harrison
2018	Professor Danielle George	No nominations	Linda Needham
2017	Professor Danielle George	Richard Needham	Mrs Chris Colclough
		Jane Turner
2016	Professor Danielle George	Colin Duqeno	Corinne Stevenson
		John Lawrence
		Valerie Wood-Robinson
2015	Sir David Bell	Liz Lawrence	Christine Harrison
2014	Dr Alice Roberts	Brenda Keogh	Pete Robinson
		Stuart Naylor
		Andrew Rankin
		Egbert Weisheit
		Professor Sir John Holman
2013	Professor Martin Rees, Lord Rees of Ludlow	Mrs Anne Goldsworthy	Liz Lawrence
2012	Professor Robin Millar	Professor Phil Scott	Lynne Horton
		Mr Alan Rhodes
		Ms Carys McClure Brown
2011	Professor Steve Jones	Lady Sue Dale Tunnicliffe	Richard Needham
2010	Sir Alan Jones	Professor Derek Bell	Manoj Chitnavis
		Dr Lyn Haynes
		Mr Graham Kingsley
		Dr Roger Lock
		Ms Lynne Symonds
2009	Professor Wynne Harlen	Ms Maggie Hannon	Carolyn Yates
		Professor Mary Ratcliffe
2008	Professor Micheal Earwicker	Mr Phil Ramsden	Graham Kingsley
		Mrs Susan Sharp
		Mr Keith Ross
		Mr Mick Revell
		Dr Jonathan Osborne
		Mrs Catherine Wilson
2007	Professor Dame Julia Higgins	Mr Duncan Alexander	Charlotte Clarke
		Ms Jane Giffould
		Mr Roger McCune
		Mr Malcolm Oakes
		Mr Ray Vincent
2006	Sir Gareth Roberts	Dr Martin Hollins	Mr Bob Kibble
		Mrs Max de Boo
2005	Sir Mike Tomlinson	Professor Joan Solomon	David Bevan
		Mr Bob Gallear
		Mrs Anne Watkinson
2004	Sir Peter Williams	Mr Paul Craig	Susan Burr
		Mrs Caroline McGrath
		Mr Neil Bonsall
		Mr John Nellist
2003	Dr Gill Samuels	Mr Roy Hawkey	Sue Flanagan
		Mr Andrew Hunt
		Dr David Moore OBE
		Dr Ray Plevey
		Mrs Betty Preston
		Mr David Standley
2002	Lord Jenkin of Roding	Mr Andrew Bishop	Ian Galloway
		Mr Alan Goodwin
2001	Professor Patrick Dowling	Ms Anne Dye	Derek Bell
		Mr Peter Scott
2000	Professor Susan Greenfield	Mr Fred Archenhold	Rebecca Edwards
		Professor Jon Ogborn
		Mr Maurice Tebbutt
		Professor Wynne Harlen
		Dr John Oversby
		Mr David Archer
		Mr Alan Welch
1999	Sir John Horlock	Dr Peter Borrows	Rosemary Feasey
		Dr Neville Evans
		Mr Jonathan Ling
		Mr Thomas Scott
1998	Mr David Brown	Mr Ken Dobson	Roger McCune
		Mr Christopher Eilliot
		Mrs Sheila Martin
		Mr John Slade
		Mr Joseph Hornsby
1997	Sir Brian Follett	Mr Robert Fairbrother	Mary Ratcliffe
		Mr Alan Hall
		Mr Richard Orton
		Mr Roy Richards
1996	Sir Neil Cossons	Mrs Audrey Randall	Jane Wheatly
		Mr Ian Robertson
		Mr Ronald Somerville
1995	Dr Bridget Ogilvie	Miss Ruth Schofield	David Standley
		Mr David Archer Tawney
		Professor Richard West
1994	Dr David Giachardi	Mr Gerry McKenna	Philip Ramsden
		Mr Dennis Sutton
1993	Professor Roger Blin-Stoyle	Mrs Norma Broadbridge	Maggie Hannon
		Miss Joan Fraser
		Dr Jeff Kirkham
		Professor Jeff Thompson
		Dr Martin Brown
1992	Sir John Mason	Mr Vic Green	Dr Boyd Gunnell
1991	Professor Hans Kornberg	Dr Helen Rapson	Mrs Elizabeth Preston
		Mr John Carter
		Mr Carter Dorman
		Mr Jack Hawkins
		Professor David Layton
1990	Sir Dick Morris CBE	Professor A Cottenie	Mr E.O. James
		Mr B G Atwood, OBE
1989	Sir Walter Bodmer FRS	Mr J Jardine	Mr E.O. James (acting)
		Mr A Garnham
1988	Baroness Platt of Writtle CBE	Mr J G Jones	Mr Graham Hill
1987	Lord Marshall of Goring CBE FRS	-	Miss Angela Dixon
1986	Professor Paul Black CBE KSG	Mr G E Foxcroft	Mr John Nellist
		Mr J Dawber
1985	Sir George Porter FRS	Mr D V Clish	Mr Geoff Barraclough
		Professor H. Halliwell
		Miss E W McCreath MBE
1984	Sir James Hamilton KCB MBE	Mr D W Harlow	Mr P.J. Scott
		Mr J L Lewis OBE
		Professor Harry Messel CBE
		Mr S.W. Scott
1983	Sir Robert Clayton CBE FEng	Dr M M Collis OBE	Miss Ruth Schofield
		Mr D V Hillier
1982	Sir Hermann Bondi KCB FRS	Mr J.S.G. McGeachin	Mr Maurice Savory
1981	Sir Denis Rooke CBE FRS FEng	-	Mr Jeff Thompson
1980	Sir Norman Lindop	Mr D G Chisman	Mr John Healey
1979	Mr Norman Booth	Mr C W Othen OBE	Mr A.R. Hall
		Mr C G Clark
		Mr J A Pool
1978	Mr Norman Booth	Miss Helen Ward	Mr Dick West
		Professor H. Lipson FRS
1977	Sir Alistair Pilkington FRS	Mr Kenneth Pinnock	Mr J.L. Lewis
1976	Professor J.F. Kerr	Mr J C Siddons	W.J. Kirkham
1975	Lord Bullock	Dr R H Carleton	A.A. Bishop
		Mr JJ Bryant
1974	Sir Derman Christopherson OBE FRS	Miss F N Eastwood	Mrs J Glover
		Mr R Thurlow
1973	Lord Boyle of Handsworth	Mr N C Flower	W.F. Archenhold
		Professor Stacey CBE FRS
		Mr R.M.Lee
1972	Mrs M K McQuillan	Professor E H Coulson OBE	E.G. Breeze
		Mrs E W Tapper
		Mr H P Ramage
		Mr E W Tapper
1971	Dr J.L. Cottrell	Mr N. Booth	B.G. Atwood
		Mr F.C. Brown
1970	Professor E R Laithwaite	Mr I.G. Jones	Helen Ward
		Mr H Tunley
1969	Mr J.D. Rose FRS	Sir Arthur Vick	E.H. Coulson
		Mr W.H. Dowland
1968	Professor Sir Ronald Nyholm FRS	Mr H G Andrew	F.C. Brown
		Dr F H Boulind
		Mr A J Mee
		Professor. J E Harris
		Miss C P Jones
		Mr R W Stanhope
1967	Professor Sir Ronald Nyholm FRS	Mr M K Cassels	J J Bryant
		Dame Kathleen Lonsdale FRS P. Kapitza
1966	Lord F S Dainton	Sir John Baker OBE FRS	H F Broad
		Mr R H Dyball
		Sir Nevill Mott FRS
1965	Sir John Cockcroft	Professor Dorothy Hodgkin FRS	R H Dyball
1964	Sir Patrick Linstead	-	Miss F M Eastwood
1963	Sir Robert Aitken	-	R. Thurlow

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