In office: 2015 – 2019

University of Aberdeen

Guy Bewick graduated with a BSc in Zoology and Animal Physiology from the University of East Anglia in 1979. He completed a PhD in 1986 investigating the regeneration of nerve-muscle connections in the Department of Physiology, King’s College London with Dr David A Tonge. He was appointed to a Lectureship in Biomedical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, in 1994 and promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2001. His research interests are in synaptic plasticity, neurodegeneration and mechanical sensation. Guy became an Affiliate in 1986 and then Member of The Society in 1996, and has been a Trustee since 2015, serving on both the Membership & Grants and Nominations Committees. He also represented The Society as a judge in STEM for Britain.