Albert DelmaThe author is a much travelled, retired senior lecturer in biochemistry formerly at the University of Leeds in the UK. He has close connections with Germany, having performed the laboratory work for his doctorate at the Max Planck Institute in Munich A widower with 4 children, 8 grand-children, and 4 great-grandchildren, he is a Quaker and now lives in Hereford. To help with teaching and course organisation, he has visited Ghana, Malaysia and Jamaica, especially Ghana, where, over a period of several years he oversaw the training of Ghanaian staff and the purchase of chemicals and equipment for the Ghanaian Department of Biochemistry at Legon, Accra. Before retirement, he performed research into tryptophan metabolism, as well as the interaction of contraceptive steroids and antimalarial drugs; this research took him to India and the Sudan. His first novel, Camel Scorpions (ISBN 978-1-78623-101-7), uses his experience in the Sudan. Read More Read Less