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David Evans (microbiologist)

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In 1947, to become a reader in the bacteriology department at the University of Manchester, but returned to the NIMR in 1955 as director of the biological standards department. In 1961 he became professor of bacteriology and immunology at the
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Sir David (Gwynne) Evans|Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014|Accessed 4 October 2014.
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and struggled in vain to save its Chelsea laboratory from financial failure. He left in 1972 to become director of the
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and also a Fellow of the Royal Society. His other brother, A. G. Evans became professor of chemistry at
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in 1928 and spent two years with the British Cotton Growers' Association. He then studied at the
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from 1930 to 1933, and graduated with a degree in physics and chemistry. He gained his
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and his mother a schoolteacher. They had four children and his elder brother,
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In 1937, he married Mary (née Darby); they had one son and one daughter.
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his leading role in the standardization and safety control of vaccines
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J. O'H. Tobin (2004). "Evans, Sir David Gwynne (1909–1984)".
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National Institute for Biological Standards and Control
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
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