
L to R (bottom): Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSR, Professor Jane Hillston FRS FRSE.
Five RSE Fellows are among this year’s Birthday Honours to mark their extraordinary achievements and services.
We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to the five RSE Fellows included in the King’s Birthday Honours 2023. The honours system recognises people who have made extraordinary contributions and service to people across the UK.
View the full Birthday Honours list on the UK Government website.
Knight Bachelor

Professor Iain Gray CBE FRSE FREng, Director of Aerospace, Cranfield University
For services to the aerospace Industry
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Professor Eleanor Riley FRSE FMedSci, Professor of Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Edinburgh
For services to immunology

Dr Paul Little FRSE, Principal and Chief Executive, City of Glasgow College
For services to education
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Photo credit: The University of Dundee
Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSE, Professor of Signal Transduction, University of Dundee
For services to biomedical research and translation
Member of the Order of the British Empire

Professor Jane Hillston FRS FRSE, Professor, Quantitative Modelling, University of Edinburgh
For services to computer science and to women in science