William Bradshaw Amos FRS (born 1945)[1][2] is a British biologist, Emeritus Scientist at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB).
[3] He led a team that developed the mesolens, a microscope with a giant lens.
[4][5][6] Amos was educated at King Edward VII School, Sheffield[1] and graduated from University of Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1966, and from University of Cambridge with a PhD in 1970.
He taught at the department of zoology, Cambridge, from 1973 to 1978.
[1] His awards and honours include: “All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-11-11)