Background
Spurr, Paul Raymond was born on October 31, 1957 in Adelaide, Australia. Son of Thomas George and Jean Elizabeth (Sanders) Spurr.
Spurr, Paul Raymond was born on October 31, 1957 in Adelaide, Australia. Son of Thomas George and Jean Elizabeth (Sanders) Spurr.
LMusA, U. Adelaide, 1976; Bachelor of Science, U. Adelaide, 1978; Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Adelaide, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Adelaide, 1983.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1983; research officer, U. Adelaide, 1984; Alexander von Humboldt fellow, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1985-1986; research chemist, Hoffmann-La Roche, Basel, Switzerland, since 1987.
Member American Chemical Society, Planetary Society.
Married Lana El-Kahef, February 9, 1990. Children: Adrian Wasim, Jennifer Joumana.