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Professor Geoffrey John Fraser Dutton
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Dates of existence
1924-2010
History
Geoffrey John Fraser Dutton was Professor of Pharmacological Biochemistry at the University of Dundee from 1977 until 1983, having joined the Biochemistry Department (at what was the Queen's College, Dundee) in 1954. He became Emeritus Professor in 1983.
His work in the 1950s uncovered the molecules and enzymes responsible for the human body's main drug and toxin disposal mechanism.
Dutton was a graduate of the University of Edinburgh and was also a noted poet, gardener and mountaineer.
His work in the 1950s uncovered the molecules and enzymes responsible for the human body's main drug and toxin disposal mechanism.
Dutton was a graduate of the University of Edinburgh and was also a noted poet, gardener and mountaineer.