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Sir Marcus Henry Richmond, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|FRCP|FRCPath|FRS|sep=,}} (born 1931), known as Mark Richmond, is a British biochemist, microbiologist and academic.

Richmond was born in 1931, the son of H. S. Richmond, a film producer. He was educated at Epsom College from 1944 to 1949,[1] and then studied Biochemistry at Clare College, Cambridge, and remained there as a postgraduate for three years.[1][2]

Following his doctorate he worked for the National Institute for Medical Research, subsequent to which he was a reader in molecular biology at the University of Edinburgh.[2]

In 1968 he became Professor of Bacteriology at the University of Bristol, working on staphylococcal plasmids and antibiotic resistance.[2] From 1981 he was Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester.[2]

He became Global Head of Research for Glaxo in 1991.[2]

He retired in 1996 and took up a position as Honorary Fellow in the School of Public Policy at University College London.[2]

He served as chair of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the United Kingdom and of the Science and Engineering Research Council during his time at Manchester.[2] Following formal retirement, he has been a non-executive director of several companies, including Genentech, OSI Pharmaceuticals and Ark Therapeutics.[2]

He received the Robert Koch Medal in 1976, the Biochemical Society's Colworth Medal and the Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy's Garrod Medal.[2]

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1980[3] and was knighted in the 1986 Birthday Honours.[4] He was also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) and a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath).[1]

References

1. ^{{cite web |title=Professor Sir Marcus Henry Richmond (born 1931). M.A. Ph.D., D.Sc. (Cantab.), Hon.LL.D., F.R.C.P. (Lond.), F.R.C.Path., F.R.S. – Vice-Chancellor of Manchester University |url=http://archive.epsomcollege.org.uk/1940-1962/OE_Biographies/Richmond1944.pdf |publisher=Epsom College |accessdate=26 June 2017}}
2. ^{{cite Q|Q29581755}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Mark Richmond|url=https://royalsociety.org/people/mark-richmond-12169/|publisher=Royal Society|accessdate=26 June 2017|language=en-gb}}
4. ^United Kingdom list: {{London Gazette |date=13 June 1986 |supp=y |issue=50551 |page=2 }}

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