Holmes-Walker, Anthony

Dr Holmes-Walker is currently Chairman of BioInteractions Ltd., a small company based in Reading, England, whose business is in the development of biocompatible coatings for medical devices. Its innovative skills were recognised in 2002, by the grant of the Queen's Award for Enterprise. Holmes-Walker started as an organic chemist at Queen's University, Belfast, and became interested in polymers at Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., and The Metal Box Co Ltd., latterly as Head of Plastics R&D. This was followed by the appointments as Professor, and Head of Department of Polymer Science & Technol...