Melvyn Greaves
Biologist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1941 · age 85
Sir Melvyn Francis Greaves is a British cancer biologist, and Professor of Cell Biology at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London.
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2019Knight BachelorAward2017Royal MedalAward1988King Faisal International Prize in MedicineAward1977Paul Martini PrizeAward1941Born12 September 1941
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He is noted for his research into childhood leukaemia and the roles of evolution in cancer, including important discoveries in the genetics and molecular biology underpinning leukaemia.
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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1941 · age 85
