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{{Short description|British molecular biologist}}
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| alma_mater = [[University of Bristol]] (BSc, PhD)
| alma_mater = [[University of Bristol]] (BSc, PhD)
| thesis_title = Sexual reproduction in the Mucorales
| thesis_title = Sexual reproduction in the Mucorales
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| doctoral_students = [[Neil A. R. Gow|Neil Gow]]<ref name=gowphd>{{cite thesis |degree=PhD |first=Neil Andrew Robert|last=Gow |title=Growth, physiology and ultrastructure of the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans |publisher=University of Aberdeen|year=1982 |url=
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'''Graham William Gooday''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FRSE|size=100}} (1942-2001) was a British molecular biologist. He was Professor of Microbiology at [[Aberdeen University]]. He was presented with the inaugural Fleming Prize Lecture for the Microbiological Society in 1976. He served as Director of the Institute of Marine Biology.{{fact|date=November 2018}}
'''Graham William Gooday''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FRSE}} (1942–2001) was a British molecular biologist. He was Professor of Microbiology at [[Aberdeen University]]. He was presented with the inaugural Fleming Prize Lecture for the Microbiological Society in 1976. He served as Director of the Institute of Marine Biology.{{citation needed|date=November 2018}}


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Gooday was born on 19 February 1942 in [[Colchester]] the son of William Arnold Gooday and Edith May Beeton.{{citation needed|date=September 2016}} He studied Biology at the [[University of Bristol]] graduating BSc in 1963.{{fact|date=November 2018}} He took a year out working as a teacher for [[Voluntary Service Overseas]] (VSO) in Kenema in [[Sierra Leone]].{{fact|date=November 2018}} He receiving a [[PhD]] in 1968 from the University of Bristol for research on [[sexual reproduction]] in the [[Mucorales]].<ref name=goodphd>{{cite thesis|first=Graham William|last=Gooday|year=1968|url=https://copac.jisc.ac.uk/id/21812737?style=html|id={{copac|21812737}}|oclc=1052807311|title=Sexual reproduction in the Mucorales|degree=PhD|publisher=University of Bristol}}</ref>He returned as a research fellow at the [[University of Leeds]] working with [[Irene Manton]] and then at University of Glasgow worked with John Burnett.<ref name="EuroChitinSoc" />
Gooday was born on 19 February 1942 in [[Colchester]] the son of William Arnold Gooday and Edith May Beeton.{{citation needed|date=September 2016}} He studied Biology at the [[University of Bristol]] graduating BSc in 1963.{{citation needed|date=November 2018}} He took a year out working as a teacher for [[Voluntary Service Overseas]] (VSO) in Kenema in [[Sierra Leone]].{{citation needed|date=November 2018}} He received a [[PhD]] in 1968 from the University of Bristol for research on [[sexual reproduction]] in the [[Mucorales]].<ref name=goodphd>{{cite thesis|first=Graham William|last=Gooday|year=1968|url=https://copac.jisc.ac.uk/id/21812737?style=html|id={{copac|21812737}}|oclc=1052807311|title=Sexual reproduction in the Mucorales|degree=PhD|publisher=University of Bristol}}</ref> He returned as a research fellow at the [[University of Leeds]] working with [[Irene Manton]] and then at University of Glasgow worked with [[John Harrison Burnett|John Burnett]].<ref name="EuroChitinSoc" />


==Career and research==
==Career and research==
Gooday served as a lecturer at [[Aberdeen University]] from 1972 and was promoted to Professor in 1986.<ref name="EuroChitinSoc" />
Gooday served as a lecturer at [[Aberdeen University]] from 1972 and was promoted to Professor in 1986.<ref name="EuroChitinSoc" />


His research focused on the fungal cell wall, in particular to the biochemistry and physiology of chitin biosynthesis and degradation. He also contributed to pheromone signalling in zygomycetes and yeast-hypha dimorphism in [[Candida]].<ref name="MedMicro-specialissue2001">{{cite journal |last1=Gow |first1=Neil |title=Foreward |journal=Medical Mycology |date=2001 |volume=39 |url=https://watermark.silverchair.com/39-1-1.pdf?token=AQECAHi208BE49Ooan9kkhW_Ercy7Dm3ZL_9Cf3qfKAc485ysgAAAlMwggJPBgkqhkiG9w0BBwagggJAMIICPAIBADCCAjUGCSqGSIb3DQEHATAeBglghkgBZQMEAS4wEQQMxRcRvJgjjcbXu8WJAgEQgIICBuo9otlye-5um6wh72n7jvT_bjK3yypCLQ2oBIKPv7saraQ-WOape-dLI5ZI0ONTBpDv9hw21P6Q6WN8zb-svc_mJRKRmDvPpIA53ZsGZv5cgnzEK_9BMhnU3R1tsEzbQlUIlpKT6vPhXJ91FeKaMYrIagwG99tFmONCMMvJxS_9S1n-wvfCFTdMfbMHm5ypYazBYmf30XYY186mZQt1r-7uHvvuc6ZNDMvJ6r3OYucTN577ldlWQyQ1U_6AymWyi9yCjW1Tv4NL9lxUT5JnSyt-fNCR75tXVV2SwCr2TKe_VUXvqKSLctQ_4mmy9tVVUu7BlXcCES_o1TO1u8Imk7hjNjsF-u54iVJYAaswEWiBEGY34v_cYeenwVAIHkKFdAD2BLhlPh5OxYUqXDyvYGJJ_nwzJA8iaUnGI1Jbc6Uef-o9uoCffCPMvV-B_o5mwRtDtscMKV6ZrHNWvK1lzddNdibQTxeiFdBIOm8RKdjH2LTdfJu2Tl73pPbOmZizKOlIfCbXIsm77XRRJ_8llYnoHBq0HBLFNMDGCzSKq72NeGaMbsypagZy5ZA14_i1_uGsuJ6mzC_nYL5SnZ-MIyDQ92DoKuY8ufLEvJJV9BqXr79-9R8ysAIig1jyKNe6JpZJpSgGcDVC-H-9-ilVLRkFMrtos4LVf7LJaxjevQgYDUFUOp4k |accessdate=28 April 2020}}</ref>
His research focused on the fungal cell wall, in particular to the biochemistry and physiology of chitin biosynthesis and degradation. He also contributed to pheromone signalling in zygomycetes and yeast-hypha dimorphism in [[Candida (fungus)|Candida]].<ref name="MedMicro-specialissue2001">{{cite journal |last1=Gow |first1=Neil |title=Foreword |journal=Medical Mycology |date=2001 |volume=39 |page=1 |doi=10.1080/mmy.39.1.1.1 }}</ref>


=== Publications ===
=== Publications ===
Gooday was an author in over 200 publications. Among the most significant are:
Gooday was the author or co-author over 200 publications, including several books. Among the most significant are:
*''Differentiation in the Mucaroles'' (1973){{ISBN missing}}
*''Differentiation in the Mucaroles'' (1973){{ISBN missing}}
*''Fungal Sex Hormones'' (1974){{ISBN missing}}
*''Fungal Sex Hormones'' (1974){{ISBN missing}}
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===Awards and honours===
===Awards and honours===
He was the first recipient of the Fleming Prize Lecture award from the (then) Society of General Microbiology in 1976, made to early career researchers who had produced significant work within 12 years of gaining their doctoral degree.<ref name="WinnersNames">{{cite web |title=FLEMING PRIZE WINNERS |url=https://microbiologysociety.org/grants-prizes/all-prizes-and-competitions-/prize-lectures/fleming-prize-lecture/fleming-prize-winners.html |website=Microbiology Society |accessdate=28 April 2020}}</ref>
He was the first recipient of the Fleming Prize Lecture award from the (then) Society of General Microbiology in 1976, made to early career researchers who had produced significant work within 12 years of gaining their doctoral degree.<ref name="WinnersNames">{{cite web |title=FLEMING PRIZE WINNERS |url=https://microbiologysociety.org/grants-prizes/all-prizes-and-competitions-/prize-lectures/fleming-prize-lecture/fleming-prize-winners.html |website=Microbiology Society |access-date=28 April 2020}}</ref>


In 1989 he was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]]. His proposers were [[John M. Kosterlitz]], J H Burnett, J E Fothergill, [[James Mackay Shewan]], C H Gimmingham, F W Robertson, [[George Dunnet]] and [[Patrick Thomas Grant]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf}}</ref>
In 1989 he was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]]. His proposers were [[John M. Kosterlitz]], J H Burnett, J E Fothergill, [[James Mackay Shewan]], C H Gimmingham, F W Robertson, [[George Dunnet]] and [[Patrick Thomas Grant]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0-902-198-84-X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf|access-date=14 July 2016|archive-date=24 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124115814/http://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>


In 1993 he was President of the British Mycology Society.<ref name="EuroChitinSoc">{{cite web |last1=Gow |first1=Neil |title=Obituary - Graham Gooday |url=http://euchis.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/15.pdf |website=European Chitin Society |accessdate=28 April 2020}}</ref>
In 1993 he was President of the British Mycology Society.<ref name="EuroChitinSoc">{{cite web |last1=Gow |first1=Neil |title=Obituary - Graham Gooday |url=http://euchis.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/15.pdf |website=European Chitin Society |access-date=28 April 2020}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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Latest revision as of 08:22, 9 November 2024

Not to be confused with historian and philosopher of science Graeme John Norman Gooday.

Graham Gooday
FRSE
Born
Graham William Gooday

(1942-02-19)19 February 1942
Died10 October 2001(2001-10-10) (aged 59)
Alma materUniversity of Bristol (BSc, PhD)
Children3
AwardsFleming Prize Lecture 1976; FRSE 1989
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Aberdeen
University of Leeds
ThesisSexual reproduction in the Mucorales (1968)
Doctoral studentsNeil Gow[1]

Graham William Gooday FRSE (1942–2001) was a British molecular biologist. He was Professor of Microbiology at Aberdeen University. He was presented with the inaugural Fleming Prize Lecture for the Microbiological Society in 1976. He served as Director of the Institute of Marine Biology.[citation needed]

Early life and education

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Gooday was born on 19 February 1942 in Colchester the son of William Arnold Gooday and Edith May Beeton.[citation needed] He studied Biology at the University of Bristol graduating BSc in 1963.[citation needed] He took a year out working as a teacher for Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) in Kenema in Sierra Leone.[citation needed] He received a PhD in 1968 from the University of Bristol for research on sexual reproduction in the Mucorales.[2] He returned as a research fellow at the University of Leeds working with Irene Manton and then at University of Glasgow worked with John Burnett.[3]

Career and research

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Gooday served as a lecturer at Aberdeen University from 1972 and was promoted to Professor in 1986.[3]

His research focused on the fungal cell wall, in particular to the biochemistry and physiology of chitin biosynthesis and degradation. He also contributed to pheromone signalling in zygomycetes and yeast-hypha dimorphism in Candida.[4]

Publications

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Gooday was the author or co-author over 200 publications, including several books. Among the most significant are:

Awards and honours

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He was the first recipient of the Fleming Prize Lecture award from the (then) Society of General Microbiology in 1976, made to early career researchers who had produced significant work within 12 years of gaining their doctoral degree.[5]

In 1989 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were John M. Kosterlitz, J H Burnett, J E Fothergill, James Mackay Shewan, C H Gimmingham, F W Robertson, George Dunnet and Patrick Thomas Grant.[6]

In 1993 he was President of the British Mycology Society.[3]

Personal life

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He was married with three children.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Gow, Neil Andrew Robert (1982). Growth, physiology and ultrastructure of the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans (PhD thesis). University of Aberdeen. OCLC 646445444. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.354942. Archived from the original on 29 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ Gooday, Graham William (1968). Sexual reproduction in the Mucorales (PhD thesis). University of Bristol. OCLC 1052807311. Copac 21812737.
  3. ^ a b c d Gow, Neil. "Obituary - Graham Gooday" (PDF). European Chitin Society. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. ^ Gow, Neil (2001). "Foreword". Medical Mycology. 39: 1. doi:10.1080/mmy.39.1.1.1.
  5. ^ "FLEMING PRIZE WINNERS". Microbiology Society. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  6. ^ Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
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