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Tony Turner (scientist)

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in 1990. He edited Biosensors and Bioelectronics until 2019 (and remains Founding Editor-In-Chief) and was Executive Chair of the World Congress until 2021. His team has been ranked in the top ten in the world for biosensor development by a variety of international commentators. In academic circles,
133:(Sweden) in 2010, to help re-establish the university in the field of Biosensors and Bioelectronics, but retired the end of 2018 to focus on translational research and technology transfer in the Skåne region of Southern Sweden. He finally retired completely from working life in July 2021. 183:. The principle they established, of using a mediator in a disposable electrochemical glucose biosensor, became the technology of choice for this US$ 15 billion a year industry. He played a major role in consolidating the field of biosensors as an academic discipline by co-founding the 140:, which awarded him the Theophilus Redwood Medal in 2011 for his outstanding contribution to analytical science and especially for "his pioneering work which has led to the development of home blood glucose monitoring technology". He received a higher doctorate from the 359: 344: 203:
his name is synonymous with the field of Biosensors, but he has also specialised in leveraging IP and driven numerous biosensor start-ups over the past four decades.
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in the USA, in 2006, for his exceptional contribution to "glucose sensors, environmental monitors and synthetic recognition molecules" and elected to the
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in 2001 for his "outstanding contribution to biosensors" and was presented with an honorary doctorate for his "contribution to higher education" by
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Professor Turner has over 750 publications and patents in the field of biosensors and biomimetic sensors and a G.S. (2024)
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in 2013. In 2016, he was awarded the Ukraine’s highest academic distinction, the Vernadsky Gold Medal from the
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of 96, with his most popular paper receiving over 2,600 citations.
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He helped found the UK’s first Biotechnology Centre in 1981 at
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Foreign associates of the National Academy of Engineering
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in 2008. He was elected as a Foreign Associate of the
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Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)
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Professor Anthony (Tony) Turner
Biosensors
Cranfield University
FRSC
biosensors
bioelectronics
Emeritus Professor
Cranfield University
England
Silsoe
Linköping University
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
University of Kent
Canterbury
Bedfordshire University
National Academy of Engineering
Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Federation of European Biochemical Societies
Cranfield University
Oxford University
diabetes
Biosensors and Bioelectronics
the first text book on Biosensors
World Congress on Biosensors
h-index
"Theophilus Redwood Award Winner"
"Biosensors: Fundamentals and Applications"
"Anthony Turner"
Personal page @Cranfield University

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