Scotland's first black professor Sir Geoff Palmer dies, aged 85
Sir Geoff moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became known as both an academic and a human rights advocate.
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Geoff Palmer (scientist)
Academic and human rights activist (1940–2025)
Sir Godfrey Henry Oliver Palmer, commonly known as Geoff Palmer, was a Jamaican-British academic and human rights activist who was professor emeritus in the School of Life Sciences at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Scotland's first black professor Sir Geoff Palmer dies aged 85
Sir Geoff moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became known as both an academic and a human rights advocate.
BBC News