Background
Morris, Richard Graham Michael was born on June 17, 1948 in Worthing, Sussex, England. Son of Robert Walter and Edith Mary (Bundy) Morris.
Morris, Richard Graham Michael was born on June 17, 1948 in Worthing, Sussex, England. Son of Robert Walter and Edith Mary (Bundy) Morris.
Bachelor with honors, Cambridge University, England, 1969. Master of Arts with honors, Cambridge University, England, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Sussex, England, 1973.
Addison Wheeler fellow University Durham, England, 1973-1975. Senior science officer British Museum, London, 1975-1976. Researcher British Broadcasting Corporation television, 1976-1977.
Lecte. University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1977-1986. Reader University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1987-1993, professor neuroscience Scotland, since 1993. Member Neuroscience research grants committee Medical Research Council, since 1998, member Neuroscience and mental health board, 1994-1997, innovation board, since 1998.
Member advisory boards Picower Institute Massachusetts Institute of Technology, RIKeN Brain Sciences Institute, Max-Planck Institute for Neurobiology, Munich. Chairman department neuroscience, University Edinburgh, 1998-2002, life science coordinator, cognitive system project office science and technical. Director Edinburgh Neuroscience, since 2005.
Head Neuroscience and mental health Welcome Trust, since 2007.
Fellow Royal Society Edinburgh, Royal Society London, Academy Medical Science London. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (foreign fellow), Experimental Psychology Society (secretary 1984-1989), Brain Research Association (chairman 1991-1994), European Neurosci. Association, Society Neurosci.
United States.
Married Hilary Ann Lewis, May 18, 1985. Children: Louise Edith, Josephine Claire.