Charles Smart Roy

Charles Smart Roy (21 January 1854 - 4 October 1897) was a British professor of pathology who worked at the University of Cambridge.

He moved to the Brown Institution in London to conduct research in the physiological aspects of pleuro-pneumonia.

After the war he went to Berlin to study under Emil du Bois-Reymond and Rudolf Virchow working on aspects of heart physiology.

[1] In 1880 he moved to Cambridge as George Henry Lewes' student, working in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Foster.

He worked with others at the Pathological Laboratory such as Charles Scott Sherrington and several students became eminent pathologists including Ernest Hanbury Hankin, John George Adami and James Lorrain Smith.