Mark Alfred Tester

Background

Tester, Mark Alfred was born on March 6, 1963 in Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Son of James William and Mary Elizabeth (Goodman) Tester.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Adelaide, Australia, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1988.

Career

Junior research fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge, 1988-1990; fellow in botany, Churchill College, Cambridge, since 1994; lecturer, U. Adelaide, 1990-1992; lecturer, U. Cambridge, since 1993.

Achievements

• Mark Alfred Tester has been listed as a noteworthy Botanist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Cambridge Philosophical Society. Married Society Experimental Biology (convenor of plant transport group since 1994), Australian Society Plant Physiologists, American Society Plant Physiologists.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, swimming, cycling, conservation.

Connections

Married Christina Morris, August 2, 1986. 1 child, Gabriella.

Father:

James William Tester

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Goodman) Tester

Spouse:

Christina Morris

child:

Gabriella Tester