Background
Mollison, Denis was born on June 28, 1945 in Carshalton, Surrey, England. Son of Patrick Loudon and Margaret Doreen (Peirce) Mollison.
conservationist mathematics educator
Mollison, Denis was born on June 28, 1945 in Carshalton, Surrey, England. Son of Patrick Loudon and Margaret Doreen (Peirce) Mollison.
Master of Arts in Mathematics, Cambridge (England) University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, Cambridge (England) University, 1971; Doctor of Science in Mathematics, Cambridge (England) University, 1994.
Research fellow, Cambridge U., Kings College, 1969-1973; lecturer, Heriot-Watt U., Edinburgh, Scotland, 1973-1979; reader, Heriot-Watt U., Edinburgh, Scotland, 1979-1986; professor applied probability, Heriot-Watt U., Edinburgh, Scotland, since 1986. Visiting professional fellow Newton Institute, Cambridge, 1993. Visiting fellow commoner Trinity College, Cambridge, 1993.
Co-founder John Muir Trust, United Kingdom, 1983, trustee, since 1986. Chair Mountain Bothies Association, United Kingdom, 1978-1994, honorary life member, 1995. Council member National Trust for Scotland, 1979-1984, 99—.
Convener Scottish Green Liberal Democrats, since 2001. Fellow Royal Statistical Society. Member Bernoulli Society, various conservation organizations.
Married Jenny Hutton, June 1, 1978. Children: Clare, Hazel, Daisy, Charles.