Don Northcote Explained

Don Northcote
Birth Date:1921 12, df=y
Fields:Chemistry
Alma Mater:University of London
Awards:fellow of the Royal Society,

Donald Henry Northcote,[1] FRS (27 December 1921 – 7 January 2004) was a 20th-century British academic.[2]

Life

Northcote was educated at Sir George Monoux Grammar School (1933–38). He graduated from University of London.[3]

He was a Lecturer in Plant Biochemistry[4] at the University of Cambridge;[5] then Reader from 1965 to 1972; and Professor from 1972 to 1989. He was also an Honorary Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www3.bioc.cam.ac.uk/history/biochem_history-vol2/pages/page_69.html Photo of Northcote
  2. https://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/articles/10.1038/nj6996-276c Nature.com
  3. Crompton. D. W. T.. 2019-12-30. Donald Henry Northcote. 27 December 1921—7 January 2004. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 67. 357–370. 10.1098/rsbm.2019.0020. free.
  4. "Wandering in the Gardens of the Mind: Peter Mitchell and the Making of Glynn" Prebble, J/Weber, B p45: Oxford;OUP; 2003
  5. http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/biosi/staffinfo/lloyd/weber/TheFirstFloor.html The First Floor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge (1952–58) By Brian S. Hartley
  6. http://www.dow.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/files/associationnewsletter_2004_web.pdf College web-site