The party included D D Eley, L H Gray, A F Huxley, J C Kendrew, C F A Pantin, R D Preston, J T Randall, F J W Roughton and P M B Walker.
The meeting took the form of two symposia on Comparative Studies of Muscular Contraction and on the Structure of Ribonucleic Acid, together with sessions for contributed papers.
Minutes of the Steering Committee held on 8 December record that there had already been 183 applications to join the Society and 177 to attend the meeting.
In 2010, the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the British Biophysical Society was held at Robinson College, Cambridge [6],and further biennial meetings have been in Durham in 2012 and Warwick in 2014.
2020: Stephen Harding, Simon Philips Alison Rodger 2019: Cait MacPhee, Chris Tate, Malcolm Weir 2018: Tony Watts, Rob Cooke 2017: Richard Cogdell, Paul Engel, Andrew Millar 2016: Dennis Noble, Bonnie Wallace, John Helliwell 2015: Tom McLeish, Eleanor Dodson, Jane Clarke 2014: Alan Cooper, Robin Leatherbarrow, Sheena Radford, Helen Saibil 2013: Dame Athene M. Donald, Dame Carol V. Robinson 2012: Hagan Bayley, Mike Ferenczi 2011: Sir Gregory Winter and Judith Howard 2010: Fran Ashcroft, Chris Dobson, Janet Thornton, Venki Ramakrishnan 2009: Alan Fersht, Jean Thomas 2008: Iain Campbell*, John Squire 2007: Jim Barber, Tim Bliss, Guy Dodson, Gordon C. K. Roberts 2006: Peter Bayley, Tom Blundell 2005: Peter J. Knowles, Andrew Thomson 2004: Louise Johnson, David R. Trentham 2003: Sydney Brenner, Richard Henderson, Olga Kennard 2001: David Blow*, Ken Holmes 2000: Pauline Harrison, Robert Simmons 1999: Anthony C. T. North, John E. Walker 1992: Lord Adrian*, E. R. Andrew*, H. (Freddie) Gutfreund, Alan L. Hodgkin*, Andrew Huxley, Hugh E. Huxley, Aaron Klug, Roger Pain, David Phillips*, P. Walker, D. R. Wilkie*, Maurice Wilkins*, Robert J. P. Williams 1988: Richard Keynes* 1982: Dan Eley, John Kendrew*, Max Perutz* 1981: R. D. Preston*, J. Randall*