Background
Brown, Eric Gradwell was born on September 8, 1930 in Liverpool, England. Son of Henry Gradwell and Ella Mary (Calvert) Brown.
biochemistry professor emeritus
Brown, Eric Gradwell was born on September 8, 1930 in Liverpool, England. Son of Henry Gradwell and Ella Mary (Calvert) Brown.
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, University Liverpool, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Liverpool, 1956. Doctor of Science, University Liverpool, 1971.
Johnston research fellow University Liverpool, 1953-1956. ICI research fellow University London, 1956-1959. Lecturer biochemistry University Wales, Swansea, 1959-1965, senior lecturer biochemistry, 1965-1970, reader in biochemistry, 1970-1972, professor, chairman department biochemistry, 1972-1997, dean science faculty, 1986-1989, emeritus professor biochemistry, since 1997.
Visiting professor University Ghent, Belgium, University Xian, China, University Halle, Germany, University Siena, Italy, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Fellow Royal Society Chemistry (chartered chemist, representative British national committee for biochemistry 1979-1984). Member Bio-chemical Society (chairman industrial biochemistry and biotechnology group 1982-1986, council member 1984-1986), Phytochem. Society Europe (chairman 1978-1981, elected honorary member 1985).
Married Muriel Owen, December 17, 1955.