Prof. Peter Lea Lancaster University, UK

Peter Lea received his BSc, PhD and DSc from the University of Liverpool. Following this he spent 12 years in the Biochemistry Department at Rothamsted Experimental Station (now Rothamsted Research) and over 20 years at Lancaster University as Professor of Biology. His main research interests have been the pathways and... read moremechanisms by which plants are able to take up nitrogen and convert it to amino acids and proteins.