Prof Paul Benjamin
| Post: | Emeritus Professor (Neuroscience) |
| Location: | JMS BUILDING 4D20 |
| Email: | P.R.Benjamin@sussex.ac.uk |
Telephone numbers | |
| Internal: | 8506 |
| UK: | 01273 678506 |
| International: | +44 1273 678506 |
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Biography
Academic qualifications
BSc (Liverpool) BSc (Econ) (London) PhD (Durham)
1964-1967 PhD investigating molluscan chemosensory systems
Academic positions
1967-1985 Lecturer in Animal Physiology, University of Sussex
1985-1991 Reader in Neuroscience, University of Sussex
1991-2013 Professor of Neuroscience, University of Sussex
2013- Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience, University of Sussex
Other positions
1983-1988 Joint head MRC Neurophysiology Group
1984 Nuffield Foundation travelling fellowship
1989-1994 Member, BBSRC Research Grant and studentship panels
1987- Director and member Company of Biologists (Cambridge publishers)
1991-1999 Deputy Director, BBSRC IRC in Simple Nervous Systems
1994 BBSRC Visiting Fellowship
1994-1996 University Research Committee
1996-1999 University Science Area Promotion and Advancement Committee
2001-2003 Chair, School of Biological Sciences Research Committee
Fellowships
2011 Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB)
2018 Fellow of the Physiological Society (FPhysiol)
Role
My main role is to carry out research in neuroscience in the School of Life Sciences funded by the BBSRC within the learning and memory group of Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience