Professor john beddington biography
He has been at Imperial College since , he was promoted to Reader in and is currently Professor of Applied Population Biology.
Sir John Rex Beddington (born 13 October ) is a British population biologist and Senior Adviser at the Oxford Martin School, and was previously Professor of Applied Population Biology at Imperial College London, and the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser from until!
John Beddington
British biologist
Sir John Rex Beddington (born 13 October )[2] is a British population biologist and Senior Adviser at the Oxford Martin School, and was previously Professor of Applied Population Biology at Imperial College London, and the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser from until [3][4][5]
Education
Beddington was educated at Monmouth School in south-east Wales, close to the English border.[6] He then attended the London School of Economics, gaining a BSc degree in economics in , and later an MSc degree in [7] In he was awarded a PhD degree from the University of Edinburgh.[8]
Research and career
Beddington's research applies biology and economics to the sustainable management of natural resources.[9]
From to Beddington was a research assistant at the University of Edinburgh.
From to he was a lecturer in population biology at the University of York.[2]