Background
Bobrow, Martin was born on February 6, 1938 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Joseph Chona and Bessie Leah (Rosin) Bobrow. arrived in Great Britain, 1963.
Bobrow, Martin was born on February 6, 1938 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Joseph Chona and Bessie Leah (Rosin) Bobrow. arrived in Great Britain, 1963.
Bachelor of Science in Analytical Physiology, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1957; Bachelor of Science in Experimental Physiology with honours, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1958; Bachelor of Medicine BCh, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1963; Doctor of Science in Medicine, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1979.
Research officer, Regius Professor of Medicine, U. Oxford, England, 1972-1974;
consultant clinical geneticist, Oxford Area Health Authority, 1974-1981;
honorary lecturer, U. Oxford
member Medical Research Council external science staff, U. Oxford
professor human genetics, U. Amsterdam, 1981-1982;
Prince Philip Professor Paediatric Research, Guy's Hospital/U. London, since 1982. Member Medical Research Council, London, 1988-1992, 93-94, Committee to Examine Ethical Implications of Gene Therapy, London, 1988-1992. Chairman Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in Environmental, London, 1985-1992.
Chairman Unrelated Living Transplant Regulatory Authority, London, since 1990. Member National Health Service Control Research and Development Committee, since 1991. Chairman Molecular & Cellular Board, Medical Research Council, 1992-1994.
Member of national county Muscular Dystrophy Group Great Britain and Northern Ireland, since 1993. Chairman research committee Muscular Dystrophy Group, since 1993.
Member Clinical Genetics Society (president 1993-1994), Clinical Molecular Genetics School, European Society Human Genetics, American Society Human Genetics, Association Clinical Cytogeneticists, British Paediatric Association.
Married Lynda Geraldine Strauss, 1963. Children: Catherine, Gina, Jennifer.
