Martin Embley

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Martin Embley
FRS FMedSci
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.ncl.ac.uk/microbial_eukaryotes/martinembley.html

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]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 Anon (2009). "Martin Embley EMBO biography". people.embo.org. European Molecular Biology Organization.
  2. ↑ Martin Embley publications indexed by Google Scholar OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. 1 2 Anon (2019). "Professor Martin Embley FMedSci FRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2019-04-24. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
    “All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-11-11)
  4. ↑ Martin Embley publications from Europe PubMed Central
  5. ↑ Berriman, M. (2005). "The Genome of the African Trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei". Science. 309 (5733): 416–422. Bibcode:2005Sci...309..416B. doi:10.1126/science.1112642. ISSN   0036-8075. PMID   16020726. S2CID   18649858.
  6. ↑ Embley, T. Martin; Martin, William (2006). "Eukaryotic evolution, changes and challenges". Nature. 440 (7084): 623–630. Bibcode:2006Natur.440..623E. doi:10.1038/nature04546. ISSN   0028-0836. PMID   16572163. S2CID   4396543.
  7. ↑ "Two leading scientists recognised with 'science Oscars'".
  8. ↑ Embley, Thomas Martin (1983). Aspects of the biology of Renibacterium salmoninarum. jisc.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Newcastle upon Tyne. OCLC   10497082. EThOS   uk.bl.ethos.372322.
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