John Burn (geneticist)
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| Professor John Burn | |
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| Born | 6 February 1952 [1] |
| Institutions | Newcastle University Great Ormond Street Hospital[2] Royal Victoria Infirmary[1] |
| Alma mater | Newcastle University[1] |
| Notable awards | Knight Bachelor (2010) FRCP, FRCPE FRCOG, FRCPCH FMedSci (2000)[1] Doctor of Medicine (1990) |
| Spouse | Linda M. Wilson[1] |
| Website www |
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Sir John Burn (born 6 February 1952) FRCP FRCPE FRCOG FRCPCH FMedSci is a British Professor of Clinical Genetics at Newcastle University. He is medical director and head of the Institute of Human Genetics, and lead clinician for the National Health Service North East.[2][3][4][5]
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Education
Burn was born and raised in North East England. He was educated at Barnard Castle Grammar School, now Teesdale School[1] and Newcastle University Medical School from 1976 to 1980 from which he was awarded a Bachelor of Medical Sciences degree in 1973, a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in 1976 and a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1990.[1]
Career
From 1989 to 2004, Burn led the Northern Genetics Service team.[6][7]
Awards
Burn received a knighthood for services to medicine in 2009.[8]
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 John Burn in Debretts
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- ↑ List of publications from Microsoft Academic Search
- ↑ John Burn's publications in Google Scholar
- ↑ Sir John Burn, Veterans at Ease
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- ↑ BBC News - Knighthood for leading geneticist Professor Burn
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