Distinguished
in relation of list of directors of Kew Botanical Gardens, like preceding directors for example Prof Hope also the present Richard Deverell is graduated in Biology; Prof Hope was conservation biologist, Prof Crane Botanist graudate in Biology, others were paleobotanists graduated in biology, you can check this on Linkedin website (https://www.linkedin.com/pub/richard-deverell/5/4a3/5b) where Prof Richard Deverell published his cv wrote with his hand, sincerely
Richard deverell Cambridge University BA, Science - Molecular Biology 1984 – 1987 St Mary's College, Southampton 1977 – 1984