Raymond Baker (chemist)
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Born1 November 1936[1]
AlmamaterUniversity of Leicester
AwardsCBE (2002)
PhD
Fellow of the Royal Society (1994)
PhD
Fellow of the Royal Society (1994)
FieldsOrganic chemistry
Ray Baker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 November 1936[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Leicester |
| Awards | CBE (2002) PhD Fellow of the Royal Society (1994) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Organic chemistry |
| Institutions | University of California, Los Angeles University of Southampton University of Leicester Merck Sharp & Dohme Research Labs[1] BBSRC[1] |
| Thesis | Detritiation Reactions in Aromatic Systems (1962) |
Raymond Baker CBE FRS (born 1 November 1936)[1] is a British chemist and former Chief Executive of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.[1]
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.[2]
