Background
Huxley, Hugh Esmor was born on February 25, 1924 in Birkenhead, England. Son of Thomas Hugh and Olwen (Roberst) Huxley.
Huxley, Hugh Esmor was born on February 25, 1924 in Birkenhead, England. Son of Thomas Hugh and Olwen (Roberst) Huxley.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, England, 1948. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, England, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge University, England, 1952.
Doctor of Science, Cambridge University, England, 1964. Doctor of Science (honorary), Harvard University, 1969. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Chicago, 1974.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1975. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Leicester, 1989.
Fellow, Biology Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1952-1954. Research Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge 1953-1956. Deputy Director 1977-1987.
Professor, of Biology and Director, Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Centre, Brandeis University, Boston, Massachusetts since 1988. Fellow, King's College, Cambridge 1961-1967, Churchill College, Cambridge 1967-1987. Harvey Society Lecturer, New York 1964-1965.
Senior Visiting Lecturer, Physiology Course, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 1966-1971. Wilson Lecturer, University of Texas 1968. Dunham Lecturer, Harvard Medical School 1969.
Croonian Lecturer, Royal Society of London 1970. Ziskind Visiting Professor, of Biology, Brandeis University 1971. Penn Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania 1971.
Mayer Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1971. Miller Lecturer, State University of New York 1973. Carter-Wallace Lecturer, Princeton University 1973.
Pauling Lecturer, Stanford University 1980. Jesse Beams Lecturer, University of Virginia 1980. Ida Beam Lecturer, University of la.
1981; Fellow, Christ’s College, Cambridge 1981. Honorary Doctor of Science (Harvard) 1969, (University of Chicago) 1974, (University of Pennsylvania) 1976, (Leicester) 1988.
Of External Staff of Medical Research Council and Honorary Research Association, Biophysics Department, University College London 1956-1961. Of Scientific Staff, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge 1962-1987, Jt. Head, Structural Studies Division 1976-1987, Deputy.
Advisory Board of Rosentiel Basic Medical Sciences Center, Brandeis University 1971-1977. Council of Royal Society of London 1973-1975, 1984-1986. Scientific Advisory Committee, European Molecular Biology Laboratory 1975-1981.
Board of Trustees, Associated Universities Inc. since 1987. German Academy, of Science, Leopoldina 1964. American Academy, of Arts and Sciences 1965, Danish Academy, of Sciences 1971, American Society of Biological Chemists 1976, Foreign Association N.A.S. 1978, American Association of Anatomists 1981, American Physiological Society 1981, American Society of Zoologists 1986.
Married Frances Fripp. 1 child, 3 stepchildren.