James Naismith Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family
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Updated on December 28, 2025
Age, Biography and Wiki
James Naismith (James Henderson Naismith) was born on 26 July, 1968 in Bellshill. Discover James Naismith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
| Popular As | James Henderson Naismith |
| Occupation | N/A |
| Age | 55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | 26 July, 1968 |
| Birthday | 26 July |
| Birthplace | Bellshill, Scotland |
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James Naismith Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
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Who Is James Naismith's Wife?
His wife is Rachel Middleton
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Rachel Middleton |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | 2 |
James Naismith Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is James Naismith worth at the age of 55 years old? James Naismith’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated James Naismith's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
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James Naismith Social Network
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Naismith is also Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB), the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE), the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci), an elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and in 2016 was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). His nomination for the Academy of Medical Sciences reads:
Naismith was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2014. His nomination reads:
Following his PhD, Naismith did postdoctoral research at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center as a NATO Fellow in the laboratory of Stephen Sprang. He was appointed a lecturer at the University of St Andrews in 1995, Reader in 1999 and a Professor in 2001. Naismith's research investigates:
Naismith was educated at Hamilton Grammar School. He went on to study at the University of Edinburgh where he received a first class Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry in 1989. He won a Carnegie Scholarship to work under the supervision of Bill Hunter, John Helliwell and David Garner at the University of Manchester where he received his PhD in 1992 for research into the chemical structure of Concanavalin A and Zinc aldolase. In 2016 he was awarded a DSc by the University of St Andrews for a thesis "Structural and chemical studies upon proteins ".
James Henderson Naismith FRS FRSE FMedSci FRSC FRSB (born 26 July 1968) is Professor of Structural Biology at the University of Oxford, Director of the Research Complex at Harwell and Director of the Rosalind Franklin Institute. Until May 2017 he was Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Chemical Biology at the University of St Andrews.