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biologist educator molecular biologist

John Clinton Gray, British molecular biologist, educator. Senior research fellow Nuffield Foundation, 1983-1984, Royal Society Leverhulme Trust, 1991-1992. Trustee Science and Plants for Schools, Cambridge, since 1991. Member European Molecular Biology Organization.

Background

Gray, John Clinton was born on April 9, 1946 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Birmingham, England, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Birmingham, England, 1970. Master of Arts, University Cambridge, England, 1977.

Career

Research fellow University Birmingham, 1970-1973. Research biochemist University of California at Los Angeles, 1973-1975. Senior research fellow University Cambridge, 1975-1976, demonstrator, lecturer, reader, 1976-1996, professor molecular biology, since 1996, head department of plant science.

Non-executive director Horticulture Research International, Wellesbourne, England, 1997—2003.

Works

  • Other Work

    • Co-editor: Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase-Oxygenase, 1986, Plant Trichomes, 2000. Editor: Photosynthesis Research journal. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Trustee Science and Plants for Schools, Cambridge, since 1991. Member European Molecular Biology Organization.

Interests

  • Growing plants, mountains.

Connections

Son of William John and Edith Grace (Tooke) G. Married Julia Hodgetts, May 22, 1971. Children: Christopher Clinton, Stephanie Louise.