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John Emsley
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John Emsley is a UK popular science writer, broadcaster and academic specialising in chemistry. He researched and lectured at King's College London for 25 years, authoring or co-authoring about 100 papers, and then became Science Writer in Residence at Imperial College London in 1990. From 1997 to 2002 he was Science Writer in Residence at the Department of Chemistry at Cambridge University, England, during which time he started and wrote the newsletter Chem@Cam. He is the author of more than 12 books and several of them have been translated into other languages.
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Birth
1938
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First book
2011
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John Emsley is a renowned British scientist who has dedicated his career to making chemistry accessible to the general public.
With a 25-year career at King's College London, he has successfully combined academic research with science communication.
He is the author of 36 books, including his definitive guide to the chemical elements.
His work as a writer-in-residence at prestigious institutions like Imperial College and Cambridge highlights his rigor and clarity.
Emsley is an expert in fascinating subjects such as toxicology and the history of phosphorus.