Covid-19 scientists recognised in 2021 New Year’s Honours
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Katrina Krämer2021-01-06T08:11:00
Many awards go to scientists involved in the UK’s coronavirus response, but physicists, biochemists and materials scientists are also among those named in the list
The men and women who helped organise the UK’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic featured heavily in the 2021 New Year’s Honours list. Out of the 1239 people listed, about 18% received honours for their services during the coronavirus crisis.