Background
Barnes, Junor Albert was born on May 10, 1940 in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica. Son of Joseph Alexander and Sylvia Mae (Weston) Barnes.
Barnes, Junor Albert was born on May 10, 1940 in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica. Son of Joseph Alexander and Sylvia Mae (Weston) Barnes.
Bachelor of Science, University London, 1973. Master of Science, Loughborough (England) University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, University Birmingham (England), 1980.
Laboratory technician, Doctor Bernard Dyer & Partners Public Analysts, London, 1964-1967; laboratory technician, Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1967-1969; development chemist, Glaxo Pharmaceuticals, Toronto, Canada, 1973-1974; research assistant, Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1976-1977; postdoctoral fellow, Memorial U., St. Johns, Canada, 1981-1982; postdoctoral fellow, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1983-1987; research associate, U. Calgary (Canada), 1987-1990; senior lecturer, U. West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, since 1991; head department biochemistry, U. West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, 1993-1995.
Member National Task Force on Science Literacy, Trinidad, 1996. Member Caribbean Biotechnology Network (organizing committee since 1993), Canada Institute Chemistry, Institute Biology, Bio-chemical Society, Caribbean Academy of Sciences (editor newsletter since 1994, member edition committee proceedings since 1994, secretary since 1998).
Married Florelda Efeta Willis, May 13, 1978. 1 child, Linton Stephen Junor.