Graham Rena, a postdoc in Philip Cohen's Group, won the prize for the best talk by a Younger Scientist at a meeting on Insulin held at Grassmere in the Lake District in North West England from May 22nd-24th 2002. The meeting, organised by the Rank Prize Funds Foundation, featured 40 minute talks by well-known Investigators and an equal number of 20 minute talks by graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior Group Leaders. The award, worth £250 (US$360) was made by the organising committee, consisting of Sir Philip Randle (Oxford), Profession Steven O'Rahily (Cambridge) and Dr Malcolm Peaker (Director of the Hannah Research Institute).