Robert Edward Ashby

Background

Ashby, Robert Edward was born on April 22, 1948 in London. Son of Edward Walter and Lilian Rose Ashby.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Birmingham, 1969. Master of Science, University College Wales, 1975.

Career

Research assistant, U. Leeds, 1972-1975; experimental officer, U. Kent, 1975-1981; research officer, Cranfield Institute Technology, 1981-1983; senior research officer, Cranfield Institute Technology, since 1983; general manager biotechnology, Cranfield U., since 1985. Secretary Cranfield Diagnostics Ltd., since 1994. Advisor Cabinet Office OST and CVCP, London, 1994-1995.

Achievements

• Robert Edward Ashby has been listed as a noteworthy biotechnologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow British Association Research Quality Assurance. Member Association University Teachers (president Cranfield chapter since 1992), Society for Applied Bacteriology, Society for General Microbiology, Institute Biology, Institute Bioscience and Technology.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, water coloring.

Connections

Married Annette Ashby, August 29, 1969. Children: Zoe Anne, Jodie Susan, Robin James Edward.

Father:

Edward Walter Ashby

Mother:

Lilian Rose Ashby

Spouse:

Annette Ashby

child:

Jodie Susan Ashby

child:

Robin James Edward Ashby

child:

Zoe Anne Ashby