Professor Sir David King - Biography
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David King ScD, FRS, FRSC, FinstP was appointed as the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the Office of Science and Technology in October.
Born in South Africa in , and after an early career at the University of Witwatersrand, Imperial College and the University of East Anglia, he became the Brunner Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Liverpool in .
In , he was appointed Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Cambridge and subsequently became Master of Downing College (), and Head of the University Chemistry Department (). He retains his position at Cambridge as Professor of Chemistry, where he is still active in research.
Born in South Africa in , and after an early career at the University of Witwatersrand, Imperial College and the University of East Anglia, he became the Brunner Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Liverpool in .
In , he was appointed Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Cambridge and subsequently became Master of Downing College (), and Head of the University Chemistry Department (). He retains his position at Cambridge as Professor of Chemistry, where he is still active in research.
