Robin Edward Leake

Background

Leake, Robin Edward was born on August 16, 1943 in Wolverhampton, England. Son of John Edward and Violet (Aldred) Leake.

Education

Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford (England) University, 1971.

Career

Junior research fellow, Woslfson College, Oxford, 1969-1971; population county research fellow, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1971-1973; from lecturer to senior lecturer, Glasgow (Scotland) U., 1973-1989; reader, Glasgow (Scotland) U., since 1989.

Achievements

• Robin Edward Leake has been listed as a noteworthy biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member British Gynaecological Cancer Society (president 1991-1994), British Breast Group (secretary since 1986), European Organization for Research & Treatment in Cancers (chairman).

Interests

• Avocations: cricket, golfing, hill walking, wine tasting.

Connections

Father:

John Edward Leake

Mother:

Violet (Aldred) Leake