SettingsEnglish biologists
A.E. Walsby
Anthony Edward Walsby, BSc(Birm), PhD(Lond), FRS, is the Emeritus Professor of Microbiology at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol.
Anthony Edward Walsby, BSc(Birm), PhD(Lond), FRS, is the Emeritus Professor of Microbiology at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol.
Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist.
Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist.
Aubrey Manning
Professor Aubrey William George Manning OBE FRSE FIBiol (born 24 April 1930 in London, UK) is a distinguished English zoologist and broadcaster.
Professor Aubrey William George Manning OBE FRSE FIBiol (born 24 April 1930 in London, UK) is a distinguished English zoologist and broadcaster.
Brian J. Ford
Brian J. Ford (born 1939 in Corsham, Wiltshire ) is an independent research biologist, author, and lecturer, who publishes on scientific issues for the general public.
Brian J. Ford (born 1939 in Corsham, Wiltshire ) is an independent research biologist, author, and lecturer, who publishes on scientific issues for the general public.
C. D. Darlington
Cyril Dean Darlington (19 December 1903 - 26 March 1981) was an English biologist, geneticist and eugenicist, who discovered the mechanics of chromosomal crossover, its role in inheritance, an...
Cyril Dean Darlington (19 December 1903 - 26 March 1981) was an English biologist, geneticist and eugenicist, who discovered the mechanics of chromosomal crossover, its role in inheritance, an...
Charles Edward Beevor
Charles Edward Beevor was an English neurologist and anatomist who described Beevor's sign, the Jaw jerk reflex, and the area of the brain supplied by the anterior choroidal artery.
Charles Edward Beevor was an English neurologist and anatomist who described Beevor's sign, the Jaw jerk reflex, and the area of the brain supplied by the anterior choroidal artery.
Charles Sutherland Elton
Charles Sutherland Elton FRS was an English zoologist and animal ecologist.
Charles Sutherland Elton FRS was an English zoologist and animal ecologist.
Christopher John Lamb
Christoper John Lamb CBE FRS (19 March 1950 - 21 August 2009) was a Professor of Plant Biology at the University of East Anglia and director of the John Innes Centre.
Christoper John Lamb CBE FRS (19 March 1950 - 21 August 2009) was a Professor of Plant Biology at the University of East Anglia and director of the John Innes Centre.
Colin Pittendrigh
Colin Pittendrigh (October 13, 1918 - March 19, 1996) was a US-American biologist of English parentage.
Colin Pittendrigh (October 13, 1918 - March 19, 1996) was a US-American biologist of English parentage.
Colin Skinner
Dr. Colin Skinner (born 1965) is a British adventurer and molecular biologist who is attempting to walk around the world.
Dr. Colin Skinner (born 1965) is a British adventurer and molecular biologist who is attempting to walk around the world.
Cyril Bibby
Cyril Bibby was a biologist and educator.
Cyril Bibby was a biologist and educator.
Daniel Mills (biologist)
Daniel Simon Mills, (born 21 Aug 1966) is an English biologist and the UK's first Professor of Veterinary Behavioural Medicince based at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom.
Daniel Simon Mills, (born 21 Aug 1966) is an English biologist and the UK's first Professor of Veterinary Behavioural Medicince based at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom.
David Harper (biologist)
David George Charles Harper is the senior lecturer in Evolutionary Biology in the School of Life Sciences at the University of Sussex, England.
David George Charles Harper is the senior lecturer in Evolutionary Biology in the School of Life Sciences at the University of Sussex, England.
Donald Broom
Donald Maurice Broom, (born 14 July 1942) is an English biologist and emeritus professor of animal welfare at Cambridge University.
Donald Maurice Broom, (born 14 July 1942) is an English biologist and emeritus professor of animal welfare at Cambridge University.
Douglas Spalding
Douglas Alexander Spalding was an English biologist.
Douglas Alexander Spalding was an English biologist.
Ernest MacBride
Ernest William MacBride (12 December 1866, Belfast - 17 November 1940, Alton, Hampshire) was a British/Irish marine biologist, one of the last supporters of Lamarckian evolution.
Ernest William MacBride (12 December 1866, Belfast - 17 November 1940, Alton, Hampshire) was a British/Irish marine biologist, one of the last supporters of Lamarckian evolution.
Ernest William Lyons Holt
Ernest William Lyons Holt was an eminent English marine naturalist and biologist specialized in ichthyology, the study of fish.
Ernest William Lyons Holt was an eminent English marine naturalist and biologist specialized in ichthyology, the study of fish.
Francis Darwin
Sir Francis "Frank" Darwin, FRS, a son of the British naturalist and scientist Charles Darwin, followed his father into botany.
Sir Francis "Frank" Darwin, FRS, a son of the British naturalist and scientist Charles Darwin, followed his father into botany.
Frederick Wollaston Hutton
Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton, FRS, was an English scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.
Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton, FRS, was an English scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.
Geoffrey Frank Grant
Geoffrey Frank Grant is a scientist and administrative manager at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth He was born on September 5, 1941 in Empingham, Rutland.
Geoffrey Frank Grant is a scientist and administrative manager at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth He was born on September 5, 1941 in Empingham, Rutland.
George Busk
George Busk RN FRS (12 August 1807 – 10 August 1886) was a British Naval surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist.
George Busk RN FRS (12 August 1807 – 10 August 1886) was a British Naval surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist.
Harry Godwin
Sir Harry Godwin FRS, was a prominent English botanist and ecologist of the 20th century.
Sir Harry Godwin FRS, was a prominent English botanist and ecologist of the 20th century.
Henry Charlton Bastian
Henry Charlton Bastian was an English physiologist and neurologist.
Henry Charlton Bastian was an English physiologist and neurologist.
Hugh Huxley
Hugh Esmor Huxley FRS (born February 25, 1924) is a British biologist.
Hugh Esmor Huxley FRS (born February 25, 1924) is a British biologist.
Ian Newton
Professor Ian Newton FRS, OBE is an English ornithologist.
Professor Ian Newton FRS, OBE is an English ornithologist.
James Lovelock
Sir James Ephraim Lovelock, CH, CBE, FRS, Ph.D is an independent scientist, environmentalist and futurologist who lives in Devon, England.
Sir James Ephraim Lovelock, CH, CBE, FRS, Ph.D is an independent scientist, environmentalist and futurologist who lives in Devon, England.
Jane Goodall
Dame Jane Morris Goodall, (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall on 3 April 1934), is a British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace.
Dame Jane Morris Goodall, (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall on 3 April 1934), is a British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace.
Jeremy Marchant Forde
Jeremy Neville Marchant Forde, is an English biologist and Research Animal Scientist at the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service's Livestock Behavior Research ...
Jeremy Neville Marchant Forde, is an English biologist and Research Animal Scientist at the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service's Livestock Behavior Research ...
John Jenner Weir
John Jenner Weir FLS, FZS (1822–1894) was an English amateur entomologist, ornithologist and British civil servant.
John Jenner Weir FLS, FZS (1822–1894) was an English amateur entomologist, ornithologist and British civil servant.
John Kendrew
Sir John Cowdery Kendrew, CBE, FRS (24 March 1917 – 23 August 1997) was an English biochemist and crystallographer who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz; their group...
Sir John Cowdery Kendrew, CBE, FRS (24 March 1917 – 23 August 1997) was an English biochemist and crystallographer who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz; their group...
John Maynard Smith
John Maynard Smith, F.R.S. (6 January 1920 – 19 April 2004) was a British theoretical evolutionary biologist and geneticist.
John Maynard Smith, F.R.S. (6 January 1920 – 19 April 2004) was a British theoretical evolutionary biologist and geneticist.
Juda Hirsch Quastel
Juda Hirsch Quastel, CC, FRS, FRSE (1899–1987) was a British-Canadian biochemist who pioneered diverse research in neurochemistry, soil metabolism, cellular metabolism, and cancer.
Juda Hirsch Quastel, CC, FRS, FRSE (1899–1987) was a British-Canadian biochemist who pioneered diverse research in neurochemistry, soil metabolism, cellular metabolism, and cancer.
Julian Huxley
Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS (22 June 1887 – 14 February 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, humanist and internationalist.
Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS (22 June 1887 – 14 February 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, humanist and internationalist.
Keith Campbell (biologist)
Keith H. S. Campbell (born 1954) is an English biologist who was a member of the team that in 1996 first cloned a mammal, a Finnish Dorset lamb named Dolly, from fully differentiated adult mamma...
Keith H. S. Campbell (born 1954) is an English biologist who was a member of the team that in 1996 first cloned a mammal, a Finnish Dorset lamb named Dolly, from fully differentiated adult mamma...
Kenneth Murray (biologist)
Sir Kenneth "Ken" Murray FRS FRSE is an English molecular biologist.
Sir Kenneth "Ken" Murray FRS FRSE is an English molecular biologist.
Kenneth Murray (molecular biologist)
Sir Kenneth Murray FRS FRSE (born 30 December 1930) is a British molecular biologist.
Sir Kenneth Murray FRS FRSE (born 30 December 1930) is a British molecular biologist.
Leslie Barnett
Leslie Barnett (born Margaret Leslie Collard, 12 Oct 1920, died 10 Feb 2002) was a British biologist born in London, together with Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner and Richard J. Watts-Tobin genet...
Leslie Barnett (born Margaret Leslie Collard, 12 Oct 1920, died 10 Feb 2002) was a British biologist born in London, together with Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner and Richard J. Watts-Tobin genet...
Margaret Bastock
Margaret Bastock was a zoologist and geneticist.
Margaret Bastock was a zoologist and geneticist.
Margaret Stanley (virologist)
Margaret Anne Stanley, BSc PhD OBE FMedSci is a British virologist and epithelial biologist.
Margaret Anne Stanley, BSc PhD OBE FMedSci is a British virologist and epithelial biologist.
Marian Stamp Dawkins
Marian Ellina Stamp Dawkins (born 13 February 1945) is professor for animal behaviour at the University of Oxford, where she heads the Animal Behaviour Research Group.
Marian Ellina Stamp Dawkins (born 13 February 1945) is professor for animal behaviour at the University of Oxford, where she heads the Animal Behaviour Research Group.
Michael Abercrombie
Michael Abercrombie FRS (14 August 1912 – 28 May 1979) was a British cell biologist and embryologist.
Michael Abercrombie FRS (14 August 1912 – 28 May 1979) was a British cell biologist and embryologist.
Michael Tweedie
Michael Wilmer Forbes Tweedie was a naturalist and archaeologist working in South East Asia, who was Director of the Raffles Museum in Singapore.
Michael Wilmer Forbes Tweedie was a naturalist and archaeologist working in South East Asia, who was Director of the Raffles Museum in Singapore.
Mike Bate
Christopher Michael Bate FRS (born 1943) is an Emeritus Professor of developmental biology at the Department of zoology and fellow at the Kings College, Cambridge.
Christopher Michael Bate FRS (born 1943) is an Emeritus Professor of developmental biology at the Department of zoology and fellow at the Kings College, Cambridge.
Miriam Rothschild
Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild DBE, FRS was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany.
Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild DBE, FRS was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany.
Patrick Bateson
Sir Patrick Bateson, FRS (aka Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson) (born 31 March 1938) is an English biologist and science writer.
Sir Patrick Bateson, FRS (aka Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson) (born 31 March 1938) is an English biologist and science writer.
Paul H. Harvey
Paul H. Harvey CBE FRS (born 19 January 1947) is a British evolutionary biologist.
Paul H. Harvey CBE FRS (born 19 January 1947) is a British evolutionary biologist.
Paul Workman (Professor)
Paul Workman is a British scientist noted for his work in the discovery and development of new cancer drugs.
Paul Workman is a British scientist noted for his work in the discovery and development of new cancer drugs.
R. J. Berry
Robert James "Sam" Berry is a British geneticist, naturalist and Christian.
Robert James "Sam" Berry is a British geneticist, naturalist and Christian.
Reginald Punnett
Professor Reginald Crundall Punnett FRS was a British geneticist who co-founded, with William Bateson, the Journal of Genetics in 1910.
Professor Reginald Crundall Punnett FRS was a British geneticist who co-founded, with William Bateson, the Journal of Genetics in 1910.
Richard Dawkins
Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL, known as Richard Dawkins, is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author.
Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL, known as Richard Dawkins, is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author.
Robert B Mellor
Robert Brooke Mellor (b 1955, Huddersfield) is a British biologist, known for his "unified vacuole theory" which states that in endosymbioses generally, the micro-symbiont and the macro-symbiont...
Robert Brooke Mellor (b 1955, Huddersfield) is a British biologist, known for his "unified vacuole theory" which states that in endosymbioses generally, the micro-symbiont and the macro-symbiont...
Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist)
Robert Bakewell (1725–1795) was a British agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution.
Robert Bakewell (1725–1795) was a British agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution.
Roland Trimen
Roland Trimen FRS (29 October 1840 London — 25 July 1916 London) was a British-South African entomologist, best known for South African Butterflies (1887–89), a collaborative work with...
Roland Trimen FRS (29 October 1840 London — 25 July 1916 London) was a British-South African entomologist, best known for South African Butterflies (1887–89), a collaborative work with...
Rosalind Franklin
Rosalind Elsie Franklin was a British biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer who made critical contributions to the understanding of the fine molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal and...
Rosalind Elsie Franklin was a British biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer who made critical contributions to the understanding of the fine molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal and...
Stephen Hales
Stephen Hales, FRS, DD was an English clergyman who made major contributions to a range of scientific fields including botany, pneumatic chemistry and physiology.
Stephen Hales, FRS, DD was an English clergyman who made major contributions to a range of scientific fields including botany, pneumatic chemistry and physiology.
Thomas Cavalier-Smith
Professor Thomas (Tom) Cavalier-Smith (born October 21, 1942), FRS, FRSC, NERC Professorial Fellow, is a Professor of Evolutionary Biology in the Department of Zoology, at the University of Oxford.
Professor Thomas (Tom) Cavalier-Smith (born October 21, 1942), FRS, FRSC, NERC Professorial Fellow, is a Professor of Evolutionary Biology in the Department of Zoology, at the University of Oxford.
Thomas Henry Huxley
Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS was an English biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS was an English biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Tim Hunt
Sir Richard Timothy "Tim" Hunt, FRS (born 19 February 1943 in Neston, Cheshire) is an English biochemist.
Sir Richard Timothy "Tim" Hunt, FRS (born 19 February 1943 in Neston, Cheshire) is an English biochemist.
Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild
Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild, GBE, GM, FRS (31 October 1910 – 20 March 1990) was a biologist by training, a cricketer and a member of the prominent Rothschild family.
Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild, GBE, GM, FRS (31 October 1910 – 20 March 1990) was a biologist by training, a cricketer and a member of the prominent Rothschild family.
William Bate Hardy
Sir William Bate Hardy FRS (6 April 1864 – 23 January 1934) was a British biologist and food scientist.
Sir William Bate Hardy FRS (6 April 1864 – 23 January 1934) was a British biologist and food scientist.