Given the question: Facts: - residence: glasgow , scotland - known for: raman optical activity - citizenship: british - work institutions: university of glasgow , glasgow - field: physical chemistry - birth date: 1944 - name: laurence d. barron - image size: 183px - nationality: british - birth place: southampton , england Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of laurence d. barron .
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laurence david barron -lrb- born 1944 southampton , england -rrb- frs , frse is gardiner professor of chemistry , at the university of glasgow , glasgow , since 1975 .