Dame Molly Stevens DBE FREng FRS

Professor Molly Stevens is Professor of Biomedical Materials and Regenerative Medicine at Imperial College London. She graduated with a First-Class Honours BPharm degree from Bath University in 1995 and a PhD from the University of Nottingham in 2001. After postdoctoral research at MIT, in 2004 she joined Imperial College London as a lecturer and was promoted to Professor in 2008 making her one of the youngest Professors ever in the history of the institution. She is Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Foreign Member of the National Academy of Engineering (USA).

Professor Stevens’ multidisciplinary research has been recognised by over 30 major prizes and balances the investigation of fundamental science with the development of technology to address some of the major healthcare challenges. Her work has been instrumental in elucidating the bio-material interfaces. She has contributed a broad portfolio of biomaterials for applications in disease diagnostics and regenerative medicine. She holds numerous leadership positions including Director of the UK Regenerative Medicine Platform ’Smart Acellular Materials’ Hub.

Professional position

  • Professor of Biomedical Materials and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Materials, Imperial College London
  • John Black Professor of Bionanoscience, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, University of Oxford

Awards

  • Clifford Paterson Medal and Lecture

    On 'Regenerating organs and other small challenges'.

Dame Molly Stevens DBE FREng FRS
Elected 2020
Committees Participated Role
Armourers & Brasiers' Company Prize Committee January 2025 - December 2027 Member
Sectional Committee 4: Engineering and Materials Science November 2020 - October 2023 Member