Denis Forster

Background

Forster, Denis was born on February 28, 1941 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. Son of Thomas Reginald and Margaret Forster. came to the United States, 1965.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Imperial College, London, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Imperial College, London, 1965.

Career

Fellow, Princeton University, 1965-1966; senior research chemist, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1966-1970; group leader, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1970-1975; science fellow, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1975-1980; senior science fellow, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, since 1980; distinguished fellow, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, since 1984; director chemical science, Monsanto Corporation Research, St. Louis, since 1986.

Achievements

• Denis Forster has been listed as a notable Chemistry research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (Ipatieff prize 1980), American Institute Chemists (Chemical Pioneer award 1980).

Connections

Married Hazel Frances Onions, April 18, 1964. Children: Juliet, Rachel.

Father:

Thomas Reginald Forster

Mother:

Margaret Forster

Spouse:

Hazel Frances Onions

child:

Rachel Forster

child:

Juliet Forster