Background
Emmerson, Peter Tunley was born on February 10, 1937 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. Son of Fred William and Doris Irene (Falconer) Emmerson.
researcher biochemistry educator
Emmerson, Peter Tunley was born on February 10, 1937 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. Son of Fred William and Doris Irene (Falconer) Emmerson.
Bachelor of Science, Durham (England) University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Durham (England) University, 1962.
Research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1963-1965; assistant professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1965-1968; scholar, Institute du Radium, Paris, 1968-1969; fellow, Institute Cancer Research, London, 1969-1970; lecturer, Newcastle U., 1970-1983; professor molecular biology, Newcastle U., since 1983.
Married Elizabeth Diffin Gorry, June 20, 1961. Children: Kevin, Martin, Carol, Nicole.