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Peter Harper

Neurogenetics researcher knighted for services to medicine (1939-2021) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 81

Sir Peter Stanley Harper was a British physician and academic who was University Research Professor (Emeritus) in Human Genetics at Cardiff University. His work focused on researching neurogenetics and has resulted in discoveries concerning muscular dystrophies and Huntington's disease.

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Awards

Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales2011

ESHG Award2003

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Knight Bachelor

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences

About this person

He was knighted in 2004 for services to medicine.

Country

United Kingdom

Academics from the United Kingdom 6

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