Mick Crawley

Mick Crawley was born in Northumbria in 1949 and grew up there. He read ecology at Edinburgh University (1967-70) and studied for a PhD at Imperial College, Silwood Park (1971-73). His first job was Lecturer in Ecology at the University of Bradford, teaching mainly statistics, computing and experimental design (1973-79). He returned to Imperial College at Silwood Park as Lecturer in Entomology (1979-94). He was awarded the Chair in Plant ecology at Imperial College in 1994 and was elected to...See more

Mick Crawley was born in Northumbria in 1949 and grew up there. He read ecology at Edinburgh University (1967-70) and studied for a PhD at Imperial College, Silwood Park (1971-73). His first job was Lecturer in Ecology at the University of Bradford, teaching mainly statistics, computing and experimental design (1973-79). He returned to Imperial College at Silwood Park as Lecturer in Entomology (1979-94). He was awarded the Chair in Plant ecology at Imperial College in 1994 and was elected to the Royal Society in 2002 for his research on plant-herbivore dynamics. See less