| Peter FarmerFRSC, CChem | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947 (age 77–78) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Toxicologist |
| Employers | |
Peter Farmer FRSC, CChem (born 1947) is a British toxicologist.
Farmer spent most of his early career as a researcher with the Toxicology Unit at the Medical Research Council.
In 2002 he was appointed joint Director of the MRC's Cancer Biomarkers and Prevention ESS (external scientific staff ) Group at the University of Leicester. He was also an Honorary Professor in Biochemistry and Cancer Studies at Leicester, becoming emeritus on retirement.
He served as chair of the Government Advisory Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment, beginning in 2001.
References
- ^ Daphne Christie; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2004). Environmental Toxicology: The legacy of Silent Spring. Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine. History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group. ISBN 978-0-85484-091-5. OL 11612218M. Wikidata Q29581678.
- "Staff list". University of Leicester. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
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