David Glover (geneticist)

David Glover
Born
David Moore Glover

(1948-03-28) March 28, 1948
NationalityBritish
EducationBroadway Technical Grammar School, Barnsley
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, ScD)
University of London (PhD)
Spouse
(m. 2000)
AwardsEMBO Member (1978)
Scientific career
FieldsMitosis
Meiosis
Centrosomes
InstitutionsImperial Cancer Research Fund
University College London
Stanford University
Imperial College
University of Dundee
University of Cambridge
California Institute of Technology
ThesisThe synthesis of polyoma virus specific RNA in mouse cells

David Moore Glover FRS FRSE (born 28 March 1948) is a British geneticist and Research Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He served as Balfour Professor of Genetics at the University of Cambridge, a Wellcome Trust investigator in the Department of Genetics at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. He serves as the first editor-in-chief of the open-access journal Open Biology published by the Royal Society.