David Crich was born in 1959; BSc, Surrey University, 1981; DEsSc, University of Paris, 1984; Postdoctoral Fellow, Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles, 1984-1985; Lecturer, University College, London, 1985-1990; Laureat of the Academy of Sciences (France) 1989; Corday Morgan Medal (Royal Society of Chemistry), 1990; University of Illinois Scholar, 1992; Visiting Professor, University of Aix-Marseille, 1992: Fellow of the A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1994-1996; Tate and Lyle Carbohydrate Chemistry Medal (Royal Society of Chemistry), 1995. Since1997 Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemist...