Colin S. Cooper is a leading cancer researcher who is currently Professor of Cancer Genetics at

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at the

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. Cooper studied science at the

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and completed his PhD in biochemistry at the

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in 1978. He formerly worked at the

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, and was Chair of Molecular Biology at the

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. He has an

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of 114 according to

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