Background
Watson, Philip Richard was born on January 27, 1952 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Son of Charles William and Winifred Mary (Boys) Watson. came to the United States 1979.
Watson, Philip Richard was born on January 27, 1952 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Son of Charles William and Winifred Mary (Boys) Watson. came to the United States 1979.
Bachelor, University of Oxford, England, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. B.C., 1979.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1979-1981; research chemist, Chevron Research Company, Richmond, California, 1981-1984; assistant professor of chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1984-1990; associate professor of chemistry, Oregon State University, since 1990. Consultant Blount Indiana, Wilsonville, Oregon, since 1989.
Member American Chemical Society (section chairman 1986-1987), American Vacuum Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Sheila Jean Lidwill, December 16, 1978.