Simon Leather

Simon Leather
Alma mater University of Leeds
University of East Anglia (PhD)
Scientific career
Institutions Harper Adams University
Imperial College London
Thesis Aspects of the ecology of the bird cherry-cat aphid Rhopalosiphum padi L (1980)

Simon Robert Leather (publishes as Simon R. Leather) is an aphid-specialist entomologist who is Professor of Entomology at Harper Adams University.[1] He has published journal articles about aphid life cycles and forest entomology.[2]

He was educated at King George V School (Hong Kong), Ripon Grammar School, the University of Leeds (BSc Agricultural Zoology with first-class honours, 1977) and the University of East Anglia (PhD, 1980).

Leather moved to Harper Adams University after a long career at Imperial College London.[3] He is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.

References

  1. "Simon Robert Leather". ResearchGate. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  2. "Simon Leather - Google Scholar Citations". google.co.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  3. "Home - Professor Simon Leather". imperial.ac.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2015.

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