David A. Walker (scientist)
David Walker | |
|---|---|
| Born | David Alan Walker 18 August 1928 |
| Died | 12 February 2012 (aged 83) |
| Education | South Shields Boys' High School |
| Alma mater | Durham University (BSc, PhD) |
| Awards | Humboldt Research Prize (1991) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Photosynthesis |
| Institutions | |
| Doctoral advisor | Meirion Thomas |
David Alan Walker FRS (18 August 1928 – 12 February 2012) was a British scientist and professor of photosynthesis in the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences (APS) at the University of Sheffield. He authored over 200 scientific publications including several books during his lifetime.