New Year's Honour for Dundee professor

Professor Roland Wolf, director of the Biomedical Research Institute at the University of Dundee, has been rewarded for his services to science with an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list.

Professor Wolf is internationally renowned for his work in the field of molecular pharmacology, specifically drug resistance in cancer patients.

Professor Wolf said, 'I would very much like to say that honours such as this reflect the combined contributions of many individuals who have worked with me over the years.'

Professor Wolf co-founded the specialist drug company CXR Biosciences, and is Honorary Director of Cancer Research UK’s Molecular Pharmacology Unit.