Martin Embley | |
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Born | Thomas Martin Embley |
Alma mater | Newcastle University (PhD) |
Awards | EMBO Membership (2009)[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Eukaryotes Evolution[2] |
Institutions | Newcastle University North East London Polytechnic Natural History Museum, London[3] |
Thesis | Aspects of the biology of Renibacterium salmoninarum (1983) |
Website | research |
Thomas Martin Embley is a British scientist who is a professor at Newcastle University who has made contributions to the understanding of the origin of eukaryotes and the evolution of organelles such as mitochondria,[3][4][5][6] mitosomes and hydrogenosomes, that are found in parasitic protists.[1]
In May 2021, Embley was appointed as a Fellow of the Royal Society.[7]
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