Background
Walker, David Alan was born on August 18, 1928 in Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Son of Cyril and Dorothy (Dobson) Walker.
Walker, David Alan was born on August 18, 1928 in Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Son of Cyril and Dorothy (Dobson) Walker.
Bachelor of Science, University Durham, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Durham, 1956. Doctor of Science, University Newcastle, United Kingdom, 1968.
Lecturer in botany, Queen Mary College/U. London, 1958-1963; reader in botany, Queen Mary College/U. London, 1963-1965; reader in enzymology, Imperial College/U. London, 1965-1970; professor biology, U. Sheffield, United Kingdom, 1970-1984; director Robert Hill Institute, U. Sheffield, United Kingdom, 1984-1993; emeritus professor photosynthesis, U. Sheffield, United Kingdom, since 1993. Consultant Hansatech Ltd., King's Lynne, United Kingdom, 1950s, Tate and Lyle, London, 1966-1970, ICI, Bracknell, United Kingdom, 1986-1990, Shell International, Kent, United Kingdom, 1980-1983.
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Radar technician Royal Naval Air Service, 1946-1948, England, Scotland. Fellow Royal Society. Member Forschungpreis Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Academy Europaeae, American Society Plant Physiology (correspondent member).
Avocations: cooking, gardening, music, singing, conversation. E-mail:[email protected].
Married Shirley Wynne Walker, July 7, 1956. Children: Marney Jane, Richard.