Wieland Gevers
South African academic (born 1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wieland Gevers OMS FRSSAf (born 9 October 1937) is a retired South African biochemist and education administrator. He is emeritus professor of medical biochemistry at the University of Cape Town, where he has taught since 1978. He was a deputy vice-chancellor of the same university between 1992 and 2002.
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Wieland Gevers | |
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Born | (1937-10-09)9 October 1937 |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Cape Town (MBChB) Balliol College, Oxford (DPhil) |
Doctoral advisor | Hans Krebs |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Biochemistry |
Institutions | Rockefeller University University of Stellenbosch University of Cape Town |
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Gevers is also a former president of the Royal Society of South Africa and Academy of Science of South Africa, as well as the founding president of the South African Biochemical Society.