Howard Colquhoun is a British chemist currently at the University of Reading.
Education
Following degrees at the Universities of Cambridge (Street Catharine"s College, Master of Arts) and London (Westfield College, Doctor of Philosophy), Howard Colquhoun carried out research at the University of Warwick and then at the Imperial Chemical Industries Corporate Laboratory in Cheshire before moving to Manchester University in 1994 as a Royal Society Industry Fellow.
Career
He was appointed to the Chair of Materials Chemistry at the University of Reading in October 2000. Awards for his research include the Royal Society of Chemistry Medal and Prize for Materials Chemistry (2005), the Wilsmore Fellowship of the University of Melbourne (2007), the degree of Doctor of Science (Doctor of Science) of the University of Cambridge (2008), and the Macro Group United Kingdom Medal for contributions to polymer science (2012).