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Christopher Shaw

b. 1960

Professor of Neurology and Neurogenetics

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About Christopher Shaw

Born 1960. Christopher Shaw is a neurologist and researcher.

Education Shaw conducted his clinical training in general medicine and neurology in New Zealand. In 1992, he began his doctoral studies on Wellcome Trust Fellowship with Professor Alastair Compston at the University of Cambridge. Research led by Shaw has identified mutations in two genes causing ALS, namely TARDBP and FUS.

He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2010.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Royal College of Physicians, London, University of Otago, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience
Employers
King's College London
Awards
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Also known as
Christopher E Shaw, Christopher Edward Dennistoun Shaw

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Christopher Shaw?

Professor of Neurology and Neurogenetics

When was Christopher Shaw born?

Christopher Shaw was born on 27 March 1960.

What is Christopher Shaw's occupation?

Christopher Shaw is a neurologist and researcher.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Christopher Shaw

· Wikidata: Q24005568

· DBpedia: Christopher Shaw (neurologist)

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