Leslie Brent
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Leslie Baruch Brent (born 5 July 1925) has been Professor Emeritus, University of London, since 1990. He is an expert on immunology and organ transplants.
He was born in Koszalin (German name Köslin), Poland.
Education: Bunce Court School, Kent; Birmingham Central Technical College; University of Birmingham (President, Guild of Undergraduates, 1950-51); University College London (PhD).
[edit] Career
- Laboratory technician, 1941-43
- Army service, 1943-47, Captain
- Lecturer, Department of Zoology, UCL, 1954-62
- Rockefeller Research Fellow, California Institute of Technology, 1956-57
- Research scientist, National Institute for Medical Research, 1962-65
- Professor of Zoology, University of Southampton, 1965-69
- Professor of Immunology, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, London, 1969-90
[edit] Other positions
- European Editor, Transplantation, 1963-68
- General Secretary, British Transplantation Society, 1971-75
- President, The Transplantation Society, 1976-78
- Chairman: Wessex Branch, Institute of Biology, 1966-68