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Peter John Hore FRS is a British chemist and academic. He is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford and fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[6] He is the author of two Oxford Chemistry Primers (OCP 32 and 92) on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)[7] and research articles[8][9] primarily in the area of NMR, electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), spin chemistry and magnetoreception during bird migration.[10][11][12]

Born
Peter John Hore
EducationUniversity of Oxford (BA, DPhil)
Spouse
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(m. 1990)​
[1]
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Peter Hore
Born
Peter John Hore
EducationUniversity of Oxford (BA, DPhil)
Spouse
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(m. 1990)​
[1]
Scientific career
WorkplacesUniversity of Oxford
University of Groningen
ThesisElectron spin resonance studies of transient species (1980)
Keith McLauchlan[2]
Doctoral students
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Education

Hore was educated at the University of Oxford[2] where he was an undergraduate and graduate student of St John's College, Oxford, from 1973 to 1980.[citation needed] His Doctor of Philosophy degree was supervised by Keith McLauchlan [Wikidata].[2]

Career and research

Hore was a Royal Society research fellow at the University of Groningen from 1980 to 1982,[13] 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.[14] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2022.[15]

Personal life

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

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