Richard William Joyner

Background

Joyner, Richard William was born on December 20, 1944 in Whitehead, Northern Ireland. Son of Stanley William and Jenny Kane Joyner.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Queens U., Belfast, Ireland, 1966; Doctor of Science, Queens U., Belfast, Ireland, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Bradford (England) University, 1969.

Career

Research fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1970-1971; research fellow, Bradford U., 1971-1975; lecturer physical chemistry, Bradford U., 1975-1980; research associate, BP Research, Sunbury-on-Thames, England, 1980-1987; director, professor of chemistry Leverhulme Catalysis Center, Leverhulme Center, U. Liverpool, England, since 1987. Chairman British Vacuum Council, London, since 1989. Member Executive Committee Save British Science, Oxford, since 1989.

Consultant various companies, since 1987.

Achievements

• Richard William Joyner has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Society Chemistry (chairman surface reactivity & catalysis group1989-).

Interests

• Avocations: music, wine, reading biographies.

Connections

Married Jenepher Grange, September 1, 1967. Children: Clare Elizabeth, Carol Louise.

Father:

Stanley William Joyner

Mother:

Jenny Kane Joyner

Spouse:

Jenepher Grange

child:

Carol Louise Joyner

child:

Clare Elizabeth Joyner