Steven V. Ley

Steven Ley

CBE FRS FRSC
Steven Ley; CBE FRS FRSC
Born	Steven Victor Ley; 10 December 1945
Alma mater	Loughborough University of Technology (BSc, PhD)
Awards	CBE (2002); FMedSci; FRS (1990); Bakerian Lecture (1997); Davy Medal (2000); Ernest Guenther Award (2003); Royal Medal (2011); Arthur C. Cope Award (2018);
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of Cambridge; Imperial College London;
Thesis	Studies in the chemistry of benzobicyclo systems (1972)
Doctoral advisor	Harry Heaney
Website	www.ch.cam.ac.uk/person/svl1000

Steven Victor Ley CBE FRS FRSC (born 10 December 1945) is Professor of Organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, and is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He was President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2000–2002) and was made a CBE in January 2002, in the process. In 2011, he was included by The Times in the list of the "100 most important people in British science".

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