Education
He earned a Bachelor from Cambridge University, and a Doctor of Philosophy in molecular biology from Edinburgh University in the laboratory of the late Kenneth Murray and Noreen Murray.
He earned a Bachelor from Cambridge University, and a Doctor of Philosophy in molecular biology from Edinburgh University in the laboratory of the late Kenneth Murray and Noreen Murray.
He did post-doctoral research at Harvard Medical School (with Zach Hall) and University College London (with Martin Raff), before appointments at Caltech, King"s College London and University College London. He studies the mechanisms underlying limb regeneration in salamanders. He is the uncle of award-winning journalist and author Emma Brockes.
1985 Scientific Medal, Zoological Society of London.
Royal Society.