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Richard Hynes
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British biologist and molecular biologist (1944–2026)
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Richard Olding Hynes (1944–2026) was a male molecular biologist and university teacher born in Nairobi. He held citizenship in the United States and the United Kingdom and resided in Liverpool. His professional work focused on cell biology, biology, developmental biology, and tumors. He was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Cancer Research UK.
Hynes was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Trinity College. He was a member of the Royal Society, the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His awards included the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Fellow of the Royal Society honor, the Canada Gairdner International Award, and the E. B. Wilson Medal. He spoke English.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Nairobi
- Occupation
- molecular biologist
- Educated at
- Trinity College
- Employer
- Cancer Research UK
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- metastasis
- Residence
- Liverpool
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- date of birth
- 1944-11-29
- date of death
- 2026-01-06
- name in native language
- Richard Olding Hynes
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