Connie Jean Eaves | |
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Born | Constance Jean Halperin May 22, 1944 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada[1] |
Died | March 7, 2024 | (aged 79)
Education | Queen's University (BA),(MS) University of Manchester (PhD) |
Awards | FRSC Royal Society of Canada (2008) |
Scientific career | |
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Institutions | University of British Columbia |
Website | University website |
Constance Jean Eaves OC FRSC FRS CorrFRSE (née Halperin; May 22, 1944 – March 7, 2024) was a Canadian biologist with significant contributions to cancer and stem cell research.[2][3] Eaves was a professor generics of genetics at the University of British Columbia[3] and was also the co-founder with Allen C Eaves of Terry Fox Laboratory (Vancouver, Canada).