Background
Norman, David was born on June 23, 1949 in Leicester, England. Son of Roy and Joyce (Crabtree) Norman.
ornithologist chartered physicist
Norman, David was born on June 23, 1949 in Leicester, England. Son of Roy and Joyce (Crabtree) Norman.
Bachelor in Natural Sciences, University Cambridge, 1970. Master of Arts, University Cambridge, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Leicester, 1977.
Scientist, Thorn Lighting Ltd., Leicester, England, 1970-1972; research assistant, U. Warwick, England, 1975-1978; senior science officer, Science and Engineering Research Council, Daresbury Laboratory, England, 1978-1986; principal science officer, Science and Engineering Research Council, Daresbury Laboratory, England, 1986-1992; assistant director, Science and Engineering Research Council, Daresbury Laboratory, England, 1992-1997; director Synchrotron Radiation,, Control Laboratory of the Research Council, Daresbury Laboratory, England, since 1997. Visiting professor U. Liverpool, England, since 1992.
Since 2005 he has been an independent member of the United Kingdom"s Rare Breeding Birds Panel and he is a member of the RSPB Council, and Chairman of the Merseyside Ringing Group. He has been chairman of the Cheshire Wildlife Trust and a member of the Editorial Board for "s journal Ringing & Migration.
Married Maureen Frances Dunn.