Background
Hobbs, Philip John was born on August 14, 1952 in Bude, Cornwall, England. Son of William John and Christine Betsy Hobbs.
Hobbs, Philip John was born on August 14, 1952 in Bude, Cornwall, England. Son of William John and Christine Betsy Hobbs.
Master of Science, Loughborough U., 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Plymouth U., 1985.
Analytic chemist, Interstate Commerce Commission, Barnstable, 1977-1980; research assistant, Plymouth U., 1981-1984; systems engineer, VG, Manchester, England, 1985-1986; postdoctoral researcher, Imperial College, London, 1987-1988; principal scientist, British Aerospace Bracknell, 1988-1991; research scientist, Institute of Grassland and Environtl., Aberystwyth, since 1992.
Member Royal Society of Chemistry.
Married Rosemary Jill Pocock, August 24, 1990. Children: Richard, Abigail, Nicholas.