Awards
- D.Sc (Engineering), Honoris Causa, Witwatersrand, 2010
- Caro Research Studentship, created by Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College, 2007
- Colin Caro Award for Best Student in Bioengineering, created by University of Witwaterstand, Johannesburg, 2007
- Winner, The Engineer Outstanding Achievement Award, The Engineer Technology and Innovation Awards, 2007
- Docteur, Honoris Causa, Paris, 2005
- Arthur Guyton Award, International Society of Cardiovascular Medicine and Science, 2003
- D.Sc (Engineering), Honoris Causa, London, 2003
- Honorary Fellowship, Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, 2002
- Founding Fellow, International Academy of Medical & Biological Engineering, 2000
- Initial Awardee Foreign Fellowship, American Institute of Medical & Biological Engineering, 1994
- F.R.C.P., Byelaw 39d, London, 1992
- First Awardee Invited Professorship, Tokyo Women's Medical College, 1981
- Royal Society Visiting Research Professor, Weizmann Institute, Israel, 1978
- F.R.C.P., Edinburgh, 1968
- M.D., Witwatersrand, 1961
- M.R.C.P., Edinburgh, 1954
- M.B., B.Ch, Witwatersrand, 1950
- B.Sc. Hons, Witwatersrand, 1949
External Positions
- Editorial Board, Cardiovascular Research; Heart and Vessels; Biorheology
- Editorial Board:, Cardiovascular Research; Heart and Vessels; Biorheology
- Consultant (1975-81), French Government (DGRST) Committee on Vascular Disease
- Consultant (1990-2002), Physics of Flow, General Electric, R&D Centre (New York)
- Advisor (1987), Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare Programme: Hemodynamic Mechanisms in Atherogenesis
- Consultant (1976-80), NIH/NSF research programme on atherosclerosis
- Editorial Board, Proceedings of the Royal Society Series A
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Initial, and Awardee, Foreign Fellowship and Emeritus Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- Emeritus Member, American Physiological Society
- Senior Member, British Atherosclerosis Society
- Honorary Member, British Microcirculation Society
- Founder and several times Chairman Series on Physiological Mechanics, Euromech
- Honorary Fellow, Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
- Founding Fellow, International Academy for Medical and Biological Engineering
- Former Vice President, International Society of Biorheology
- Fellow, Royal College of Physicians - London
- Retired Member, The Physiological Society
- Sometime Chairman International Steering Committee, World Congress of Biomechanics
Commercial Spinoffs
- HeliSwirl Technology Ltd, Founder and Director
- Veryan Medical Limited, Founder and Consultant