J. Richard Batchelor
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Born | John Richard Batchelor 4 October 1931 |
Died | 21 December 2015 | (aged 84)
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Immunologist |
Employer | Royal Postgraduate Medical School |
Known for | Transplant immunology |
John Richard Batchelor FRCPath, FRCP (1931-2015), known as Richard, was a British immunologist, specialising in transplant immunology.
Batchelor was born in Woking, Surrey, on 4 October 1931 to Esme (nee Cornwall) and Basil Batchelor, and was raised in Madras, India.[1] He was educated at Marlborough College and obtaned his medical qualifications from the University of Cambridge.[1]
He was Professor of Immunology at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, from 1979 to 1994; and afterwards Professor Emeritus.[2]
He died on 21 December 2015.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Brent, Leslie (23 February 2016). "JR Batchelor obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ Tilli Tansey; Pippa Catterall; Sonia V Willhoft; Daphne Christie; Lois Reynolds, eds. (1997). Technology Transfer in Britain: The Case of Monoclonal Antibodies; Self and Non-Self: A History of Autoimmunity; Endogenous Opiates; The Committee on Safety of Drugs. Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine. History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group. ISBN 978-1-869835-79-8. OL 9320034M. Wikidata Q29581528.
External links
- J. Richard Batchelor on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website