Background
Rowbotham, Timothy John was born on August 16, 1948 in London. Son of John Anthony and Georgina Bella Rowbotham.
Rowbotham, Timothy John was born on August 16, 1948 in London. Son of John Anthony and Georgina Bella Rowbotham.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Microbiology with honors, University Leeds, England, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Bradford, England, 1975.
Science officer, Leeds (England) Regional Public Health Laboratory, 1979-1980; senior science officer, Leeds (England) Regional Public Health Laboratory, 1980-1990; clinical scientist B15, Leeds (England) Regional Public Health Laboratory, 1990-1994; clinical scientist B19, Leeds (England) Regional Public Health Laboratory, since 1994. Discoverer that freshwater amoebae were natural hosts for legionellae, the bacteria that cause legionnaires' disease.
Member American Society for Microbiology.
Married Daphne Elizabeth Churms, December 17, 1970. Children: Christopher James, Jennifer Louise.