Background
Eley, Daniel Douglas was born on October 1, 1914 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England. Son of Daniel and Fanny Allen (Ross) Eley.
physical chemistry educator emeritus
Eley, Daniel Douglas was born on October 1, 1914 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England. Son of Daniel and Fanny Allen (Ross) Eley.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with 1st class honors, Victoria University of Manchester, England, 1934. Master of Science, Victoria University of Manchester, England, 1935. Doctor of Philosophy, Victoria University of Manchester, England, 1937.
Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (England) University, 1940. Doctor of Science, Cambridge (England) University, 1954.
Research and teaching lecturer in colloid chemistry Colloid Science Department, Cambridge, 1940-1945. Lecturer in colloid chemistry Bristol (England) University, 1945-1951, reader in biophysics chemistry, 1951-1954. Professor physical chemistry Nottingham (England) University, 1954-1980, Leverhulme emeritus fellow, since 1981.
Chairman adhesion panel Advisory Council on Science Research and Technology Development, London, 1949-1961. Reilly lecturer University Notre Dame, Indianapolis, 1950.
Science assessor select committee on coastal pollution House of Commons, London, 1967-1968. Fellow Royal Society Chemistry. Member British Biophysics Society (honorary secretary 1963-1965, honorary member), Bio-chemical Society, Bavarian Academy (correspondent member), Faraday Society (vice president 1963-1966).
Married Brenda May Williams, August 31, 1942 (deceased January 1992). 1 child, John Daniel Roderick.