Background
Whittaker, Victor Percy was born on June 11, 1919 in Southport, England.
Whittaker, Victor Percy was born on June 11, 1919 in Southport, England.
Master of Arts in Chemistry, Oxford, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Oxford. Doctor of Science in Biochemistry, Oxford, 1945.
Degree (honorary), Stockholm University.
Researcher, teacher, Oxford, 1941, Cincinnati, 1951—1955, Babraham, 1955—1966, Cambridge, 1966—1973, New York City, 1967—1972, Goettingen, 1973—1990, Mainz, 1990—1992. Director Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, since 1973.
Member of European Society Neurochemistry, European Molecular Biology Organization.