Background
Holmes, Andrew Bruce was born on September 5, 1943 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Bruce Morell and Frances Henty Graham (Balfour) Holmes.
Holmes, Andrew Bruce was born on September 5, 1943 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Bruce Morell and Frances Henty Graham (Balfour) Holmes.
Bachelor of Science, University Melbourne, 1964. Master of Science, University Melbourne, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1971.
Master of Arts, University Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1973.
Postdoctoral research associate, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1971-1972; assistant lecturer, U. Cambridge, 1972-1977; lecturer, U. Cambridge, 1977-1994; director, Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis, Cambridge, since 1994.
Member Royal Society Chemistry (Alfred Bader award 1994), Royal Australian Chemical Institute, American Chemical Society.
Married Jennifer Lesley Hodson, September 4, 1971. Children: Ian Henty, Timothy Andrew, William Edward.