Tom Brown, Sr.
1952
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country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Bradford
occupation: chemist
award received: Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Prize, Makdougall Brisbane Prize
official website: www.browngroupnucleicacidsresearch.org.uk/people/view/1/Tom-Brown
Tom Brown FRSC FRSE (born 10 November 1952) is a British chemist, biotechnologist, and entrepreneur. He is the Professor of Nucleic acid chemistry at the Department of Chemistry and Department of Oncology at the University of Oxford. Currently, he is serving as the President of the Chemical Biology Interface Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is best known for his contribution in the field of DNA Repair, DNA Click chemistry, and in the application of Molecular genetics in forensics and diagnostics.He co-founded three biotechnology companies: Oswel Research Products, ATDBio, and Primerdesign. As of January 2016, he is in the board of directors of last two. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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