Adam S. G. Curtis | |
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Born | 3 January 1934 |
Died | 8 August 2017 | (aged 83)
Education | |
Spouse | Ann Curtis |
Children | 2, including Penelope Curtis |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Some biophysical studies of developmental processes (1957) |
Doctoral advisors | C. H. Waddington, Geoffrey G. Selman |
Notable students | Cheryll Tickle Richard B. Gallagher |
Adam Sebastian Genevieve Curtis (3 January 1934 – 8 August 2017) was a British cell biologist who researched cell adhesion and contact inhibition. He worked at the University of Glasgow from 1967 until he became a professor emeritus in 2004. He was president of the Society for Experimental Biology from 1993 to 1995 and an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Royal Society of Biology.