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Raymond Baker (chemist)

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Name
  
Raymond Baker

Role
  
Chemist


Fields
  
Organic chemistry

Born
  
November 1, 1936 (age 87) (
1936-11-01
)

Institutions
  
University of California, Los Angeles University of Southampton University of Leicester Merck Sharp & Dohme Resesearch Labs BBSRC

Alma mater
  
University of Leicester

Thesis
  
Detritiation Reactions in Aromatic Systems (1962)

Notable awards
  
CBE (2002) PhD Fellow of the Royal Society (1994)

Books
  
Mechanism in organic chemistry

Education
  
University of Leicester

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Professor Raymond Baker CBE PhD FRS (born 1 November 1936) is a chemist and former Chief Executive of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.

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Education

Baker was educated at Ilkeston Grammar School and the University of Leicester, where he gained his PhD for research titled "Detritiation Reactions in Aromatic Systems" in 1962.

Career

After completing his PhD, Baker did postdoctoral research at UCLA from 1962–64. He was appointed a lecturer in Organic Chemistry at the University of Southampton in 1964, Reader in 1974 and a Professor in 1977. Baker is a co-author of the textbook Mechanism in Organic Chemistry.

Awards

Baker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1994 and Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2002.

References

Raymond Baker (chemist) Wikipedia