Background
Moss, John Richard was born on October 22, 1943 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Arrived in South Africa, 1973. Son of John Francis and Leilia Marion (Molony) Moss.
Moss, John Richard was born on October 22, 1943 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Arrived in South Africa, 1973. Son of John Francis and Leilia Marion (Molony) Moss.
Bachelor of Science, Leeds University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Leeds University, 1968.
Postdoctoral fellow University Alberta, Canada, 1968-1970. Researcher University Bristol, England, 1971-1972. Lecturer Rhodes University, South Africa, 1973-1979.
Senior lecturer University Cape Town, South Africa, 1979-1983, associate professor South Africa, 1983-1994, professor South Africa, since 1995. Visiting professor California Technology Institute, 1986-1987, Cambridge University, 1992.
Chairman Mounatin Club South Africa Expeditions sub-committee, 1993-1994. Fellow Royal Society Chemistry. Member South African Chemical Institute, Royal Society South Africa, American Chemical Society.
Married Janet Dickinson, 1967 (divorced December 1977). Married Lynne Esther Jarvis, August 17, 1985. Children: Tara Anne, Miranda Joy.