Background
Duncan, Christopher John was born on February 23, 1932 in Croydon, Surrey, England. Son of Jack William and Muriel Agnes (Kirlew) Duncan.
Duncan, Christopher John was born on February 23, 1932 in Croydon, Surrey, England. Son of Jack William and Muriel Agnes (Kirlew) Duncan.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology with 1st class honors, University London, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1956.
Research fellow Civil Svc., Cambridge (England) University, 1956-1958; lecturer zoology, Liverpool (United Kingdom) U., 1958-1964; professor, Liverpool (United Kingdom) U., since 1970; reader in animal physiology, Durham (United Kingdom) U., 1964-1970. Member biological science Science and Engineering Research Council, 1992-1994.
Governor Liverpool Polytechnic, 1985-1989. Fellow Institute Biology (chairman council 1982), Royal Society Arts. Member Society for Experimental Biology (council 1956).
Married Jennifer Jane Powell, September 6, 1958. Children: Stephen Richard, James Michael, Alastair John.