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Susan Greenfield

British scientist

United Kingdom · b. 1950

Susan Greenfield, 61, was raised in west London, where her father was an electrician and her mother a dancer. She studied psychology and neurochemistry at Oxford University. Since 1996, she has been professor of pharmacology at Oxford, where she heads a research group into Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. In 1998, she became the first woman director of the Royal Institution, but was controversially dismissed in 2010. She was awarded a CBE in 2000 and granted a life peerage in 2001. Her latest book, You And Me: The Neuroscience Of Identity, is published by Notting Hill Editions.

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Question When were you happiest? Time & hindsight read 575 other answers →

In 1978, working in France for a year. It was my first time working abroad.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 December 2011 source ↗

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