Peter Hore (chemist) explained

Peter Hore
Birth Name:Peter John Hore
Workplaces:University of Oxford
University of Groningen
Alma Mater:University of Oxford (BA, DPhil)
Thesis Title:Electron spin resonance studies of transient species
Thesis Url:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.258188
Thesis Year:1980
Doctoral Advisor:Keith McLauchlan
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Peter John Hore is a British chemist and academic. He is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford and fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[2] He is the author of two Oxford Chemistry Primers (OCP 32 and 92) on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)[3] and research articles primarily in the area of NMR, electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), spin chemistry and magnetoreception during bird migration.[4] [5] [6]

Education

Hore was educated at the University of Oxford[7] where he was an undergraduate and graduate student of St John's College, Oxford, from 1973 to 1980. His Doctor of Philosophy degree was supervised by .[7]

Career and research

Hore was a Royal Society research fellow at the University of Groningen from 1980 to 1982,[8] and a junior research fellow at St John's from 1982 to 1983 before be appointed a Fellow and tutor at Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[9] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2022.[10]

Personal life

Hore married theoretical physicist Julia Yeomans in 1990.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Professor Julia Yeomans | Royal Society. royalsociety.org.
  2. Web site: Professor Peter Hore | Corpus Christi College Oxford. www.ccc.ox.ac.uk.
  3. Hore. P.J. Solvent suppression in fourier transform nuclear magnetic resonance. Journal of Magnetic Resonance . 55. 2. 1983. 283–300. 0022-2364. 10.1016/0022-2364(83)90240-8.
  4. Rodgers. C. T.. Hore. P. J.. Chemical magnetoreception in birds: The radical pair mechanism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106. 2. 2009. 353–360. 0027-8424. 10.1073/pnas.0711968106. 19129499 . 2626707. free.
  5. Maeda. Kiminori. Henbest. Kevin B.. Cintolesi. Filippo. Kuprov. Ilya. Rodgers. Christopher T.. Liddell. Paul A.. Gust. Devens. Timmel. Christiane R.. Hore. P. J.. Chemical compass model of avian magnetoreception. Nature. 453. 7193. 2008. 387–390. 0028-0836. 10.1038/nature06834. 18449197. 4394851.
  6. Maeda. Kiminori. Robinson. Alexander J.. Henbest. Kevin B.. Hogben. Hannah J.. Biskup. Till. Ahmad. Margaret. Schleicher. Erik. Weber. Stefan. Timmel. Christiane R.. Hore. P. J.. 2012. Magnetically sensitive light-induced reactions in cryptochrome are consistent with its proposed role as a magnetoreceptor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. en. 109. 13. 4774–4779. 10.1073/pnas.1118959109. 0027-8424. 22421133. 3323948. free.
  7. DPhil. University of Oxford. Electron spin resonance studies of transient species. Peter John. Hore. 1980. . ox.ac.uk. 59963722.
  8. Web site: Interdisciplinary Prizes. 2020-11-17. Royal Society of Chemistry. en-GB.
  9. Web site: Professor Peter Hore Corpus Christi College Oxford. 2020-11-17. www.ccc.ox.ac.uk.
  10. Web site: Outstanding scientists elected as Fellows and Foreign Members of the Royal Society . . 10 May 2022 . The Royal Society . 10 May 2022 .