Background
LEAVER, Christopher was born on May 31, 1942 in Bristol. Son of Douglas P. Leaver and Elizabeth C. Leaver.
professor of plant molecular biology
LEAVER, Christopher was born on May 31, 1942 in Bristol. Son of Douglas P. Leaver and Elizabeth C. Leaver.
Imperial College, of Science London: Fulbright Scholar, Purdue University, Industry, United States of America 1966-1968.
Lecturer, University of Edinburgh 1969-1980. Reader 1980-1986, South.E.R.C. Senior Research Fellow, 1985-1989. Professor, of Plant Molecular Biology 1986-1989.
Sibthorpian Professor, of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford since 1990.
Nuffield Commonwealth Bursary, Senior Visiting Fellowship (South.E.R.C), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Division of Plant Industry, Canberra 1975. European Molecular Biology Organization Longterm Fellowship, Biozentrum, Basle 1980.
Trustee, John Innes Foundation. Norwich since 1984; Fellow, Saint John"s College, Oxford.
Council, A.F.R.C. since 1990. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Priorities Board. Editorial board of several international scientific journals.
European Molecular Biology Organization, Academy Europaea.
Married Anne Huggins in 1971.