Background

Newbery, David McClintock was born on February 18, 1952 in Bath, England.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Botany with honors, Imperial College, London University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Bristol University, 1977. Doctor of Science, Bristol University, 2003.

Career

Postdoctoral research assistant Imperial College and Royal Society Aldabra Station, 1976—1979. Lecturer Department Biological Science, University Stirling, 1979—1996, senior lecturer, 1995—1996. Professor University Bern, since 1996.

Guest professor University Basel, 1989. Editor Journal Tropical Ecology, 1994. Director Institute Geobotany, 1998—2000, Institute Plant Science, 2003—2006.

Interests

• Other Interests

  Rowing, skiing.