David Walker#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 1581 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 1994 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
David Walker passed away 12 February, 2012.
Positions Held
- 1993 - 2012 Emeritus Professor of Photosynthesis at the University of Sheffield
- 1989 - 1993 Professor of Photosynthesis, Robert Hill Insitute for Photosynthesis, University of Sheffield
- 1984 - 1989 Director, Research Institute for Photosynthesis, University of Sheffield
- 1970 - 1984 Professor of Biology, University of Sheffield1
- 1965 - 1970 Reader in Enzymology, Imperial College,University of London
- 1963 - 1965 Reader in Botany, Queen Mary College, University of London
- 1958 - 1963 Lecturer in Botany, Queen Mary College, University of London (1958-63)
Fields of Scholarship
- Photosynthesis
- Photosynthetic carbon assimilation
Honours and Awards
- 1979 F.R.S.
- 1979 Corresponding Member of Amer. Soc. Plant. Physiol.
- 1990 Humbolt Prize Award
- 1994 Member Academia Europea