Christine Foyer

Christine Helen Foyer
Born(1952-10-03)3 October 1952
Alma materKing's College London
University of Portsmouth
Known forredox, glutathione, ascorbate, photosynthesis
AwardsRedox Pioneer
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Leeds
Academic advisorsBarry Halliwell

Christine Helen Foyer (born 3 October 1952) is professor of plant science at the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. She is President Elect of the Association of Applied Biologists, the General Secretary of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Biologists, an elected Board Member of the American Society of Plant Biologists and a Member of the French Academy of Agriculture. She has published and co-authored many papers on related subjects.

Foyer's name is included in the "Foyer–Halliwell–Asada" pathway, a cellular process of hydrogen peroxide metabolism in plants and animals and named for the three principal discoverers.