Chris Hunter (chemist)
Chris Hunter | |
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| Born | Christopher Alexander Hunter 19 February 1965 Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Other names | Christopher A. Hunter C. A. Hunter |
| Education | Portstewart Primary School Coleraine Academical Institution |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Spouse | Rosaleen Theresa McHugh |
| Children | Three |
| Awards | Meldola Medal and Prize (1992) Corday–Morgan Medal and Prize (1999) Fellow of the Royal Society (2008) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Bioorganic chemistry |
| Institutions | University of Otago University of Sheffield University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | (1989) |
| Website | ch |
Christopher Alexander Hunter, FRS (born 19 February 1965) is a British chemist and academic. Since 2014, he has been Herchel Smith Professor of Organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. His research is currently focused on molecular recognition. He was previously a lecturer at the University of Otago and a lecturer then professor at the University of Sheffield.