John W. Murray
School of Ocean and Earth Science
National Oceanography Centre
European Way, Southampton SO14 3ZH
England

Born 1937 in London. Degrees from Imperial College, London. Started research on foraminifera in 1959. Author of ~160 scientific papers and books mainly on foraminiferal ecology and palaeoecology. Previous posts at Bristol, Exeter and Southampton universities. Currently Emeritus Professor at the National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton, UK.