R J Pentreath

R. J. Pentreath is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Reading, Emeritus Research Fellow of the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS); and a Research Fellow at the Plymouth Marine Laboratory. He is both a Chartered Biologist and a Chartered Radiological Protection Professional and has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Biology and of the Society of Radiological Protection. He began his career as a marine radiobiologist at the Fisheries Radiobiological...See more

R. J. Pentreath is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Reading, Emeritus Research Fellow of the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS); and a Research Fellow at the Plymouth Marine Laboratory. He is both a Chartered Biologist and a Chartered Radiological Protection Professional and has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Biology and of the Society of Radiological Protection. He began his career as a marine radiobiologist at the Fisheries Radiobiological Laboratory at Hamilton Dock, and went on to become the first Chief Scientist (and a Director) of the UK's Environment Agency. He is one of only a handful of Emeritus members of the Main Commission of the International Commission on Radiological Protection. See less