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John Nicholas Wood FRS is a British neurobiologist, and Head of the Molecular Nociception Group, at
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Life

He earned a Ph.D. in virology at the
University of Warwick , mottoeng = Mind moves matter , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £7.0 million (2021) , budget = £698.2 million (2020â ...
in 1975. He studied with Luc Montagnier at the
Pasteur Institute The Pasteur Institute (french: Institut Pasteur) is a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines. It is named after Louis Pasteur, who invented pasteurization and vaccines ...
from 1976 to 1979. He worked at
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, with Brian Anderton and Tom Jessell. He worked at the
Wellcome Foundation The Wellcome Trust is a charitable foundation focused on health research based in London, in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome (founder of one of the predecessors of Glax ...
, and later at the Sandoz Institute (now
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). In 2002, he co-founded Ionix pharmaceuticals.


See also

Prof. Anthony Dickenson


References

Living people British neuroscientists Fellows of the Royal Society Academics of University College London Alumni of the University of Warwick Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-scientist-stub