Avrion Mitchison

Avrion Mitchison
Born
Nicholas Avrion Mitchison

(1928-05-05)5 May 1928
Died28 December 2022(2022-12-28) (aged 94)
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
SpouseLorna Margaret Martin
Children5, including Tim Mitchison
Parents
RelativesDenis Mitchison (brother)
Murdoch Mitchison (brother)
John Scott Haldane (grandfather)
J. B. S. Haldane (uncle)
Awards
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity College London
Doctoral advisorPeter Medawar

(Nicholas) Avrion Mitchison FRS[1] (5 May 1928 – 28 December 2022) was a British zoologist and immunologist.[2][3]

  1. ^ Mitchison FRS, Timothy J.; Beverley FMedSci, Peter C. L. (2024). "Nicholas Avrion Mitchison. 5 May 1928 — 28 December 2022". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society (77).
  2. ^ "MITCHISON, Prof. (Nicholas) Avrion". Who's Who. Vol. 2016 (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ "Avrion Mitchison (1928–2022)". Nature. Retrieved 23 March 2023.