Martin Embley
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Thomas Martin Embley is a British scientist who is a professor at Newcastle University who has made contributions to the understanding of the origin of eukaryotes and the evolution of organelles such as mitochondria,[3][4][5][6] mitosomes and hydrogenosomes, that are found in parasitic protists.[1]
Born
Thomas Martin Embley
AlmamaterNewcastle University (PhD)
AwardsEMBO Membership (2009)[1]
FieldsEukaryotes
Evolution[2]
Evolution[2]
Martin Embley | |
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| Born | Thomas Martin Embley |
| Alma mater | Newcastle University (PhD) |
| Awards | EMBO Membership (2009)[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Eukaryotes Evolution[2] |
| Institutions | Newcastle University North East London Polytechnic Natural History Museum, London[3] |
| Thesis | Aspects of the biology of Renibacterium salmoninarum (1983) |
| Website | research |
In May 2021, Embley was appointed as a Fellow of the Royal Society.[7]
Education
Embley was educated at Newcastle University, where he was awarded a PhD on the biology of the bacterium Renibacterium salmoninarum in 1983.[8]