Douglas Easton | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Education | University of Cambridge University of London |
| Known for | Research on the genetics of breast cancer |
| Awards | AACR/Susan Komen Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research (2008) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cancer epidemiology Genetic epidemiology |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | Some problems in the genetic epidemiology of cancer (1992) |
Douglas F. Easton FMedSci is a British epidemiologist who conducts research on the genetics of human cancers. He is Professor of Genetic Epidemiology and Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology at the University of Cambridge. He founded Cambridge's Cancer Research UK Genetic Epidemiology Unit in 1995, and was a Principal Research Fellow there from 2001 to 2011.[1] He is a Professorial Fellow of Homerton College, Cambridge.[2]
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