Robert s de ropp biography

Robert S. de Ropp (1913-1987) was an academic in bio-chemistry, who became a prominent author in the general fields of the realization of human potential, and the search for spiritual enlightenment.

De Ropp grew up in London and gained a PhD in plant physiology at the Royal College of Science in London. He was active in plant physiology and cancer research.

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In 1939 he was at The Research Institute of Plant Physiology at Imperial College of Science and Technology in London and by 1945 was a Research Officer of the Agricultural Research Council at the Rothamsted Experimental Station.

He wrote a number of research papers relating to plant pysiology and tumours and wrote a book in that field for the general reader: Drugs and the Mind.

His avocational interests grew from his being strongly influenced by P.

D. Ouspensky whom he met in 1936. He went regularly to Lyne Place for work weekends from 1936 to 1945 and was particularly attached to Madame Ouspensky