Stephen Oliver (scientist)

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Steve Oliver
Born
Stephen George Oliver

(1949-11-03) 3 November 1949 (age 74)[3]
Alma materUniversity of Bristol
Known for
Awards
Scientific career
Institutions
ThesisThe role of RNA in the maintenance of mitochondrial DNA in the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1975)
Websitewww.bioc.cam.ac.uk/research/oliver Edit this at Wikidata

Stephen George Oliver FMedSci (born 3 November 1949) is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge,[6][7] and a Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge.[1][8]

Education

Oliver was educated at the

PhD from the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) in 1974.[9]

Research

Oliver's areas of research include

UMIST, Oliver led the team which provided first complete sequence analysis of an entire chromosome from any organism.[21] More recently he has also been involved in the creation of a Robot Scientist[5][22] and has been awarded research funding as principal investigator or co-investigator with a total value of over £26 million by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).[23]

References

  1. ^ a b "Professor Steve Oliver | Wolfson College Cambridge". Archived from the original on 8 August 2014.
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  6. ^ Stephen Oliver publications from Europe PubMed Central
  7. ^ "Steve Oliver – Cambridge Systems Biology Centre". 5 November 2012. Archived from the original on 14 January 2013.
  8. ^ Stephen Oliver's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
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  23. ^ "UK Government Grants awarded to Stephen Oliver". Retrieved 4 July 2014.