Ronald Ross ( 1857 - 1932 )

Birth: Almora, a hill station in the North-Western provinces, India (13 May 1857) Death: Putney, London (16 September 1932) Research Field: Medicine Education: DPH (United Colleges, London); St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School, London Career: Ship's Surgeon (for one year); Madras serveice, Indian Medical Service (from 1881); Major; researched the spread of malaria and proved it was carried by mosquitos, for which he won the Nobel Prize; worked at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine; settled in London (1912) Honours: CB 1902; KCB 1911; KCMG 1918 Memberships: MRCS Membership: Fellow Election Date: 6/06/1901 Medals/Prizes: Royal Medal 1909; Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine) 1902 Council: VP 1911-1913.