Asher Korner
Asher Korner was a British biochemist.Education
Korner was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he obtained his PhD in 1957.Korner became Director of Studies in Biochemistry at Clare College, Cambridge, where he was made a fellow in 1960 and served as a lecturer from 1960 to 1967. During this time, Korner supervised the PhD of the future Nobel laureate Tim Hunt. In 1967, Korner moved to the University of Sussex, where he became the university's first professor of biochemistry.Korner is commemorated at the University of Sussex through the Korner Travelling Fellowship Fund.
