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Dennis Burton (immunologist)

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Dennis Burton
EducationOxford University
Alma materLund University, Sweden
Occupationprofessor
Years active1979-date
OrganizationScripps Research Institute
Known forAIDS vaccine research
TitleProfessor
Term1990-date
Board member ofNIH Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology and Immunogen Discovery
AwardsNIH Awards
Websitescripps.edu/burton

Dennis R. Burton (born 1952) is a professor of immunology and microbiology at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, in the United States. He also works in AIDS vaccine research, and is scientific director of the IAVI Neutralizing Antibody Center there.[1] He sits on the steering committee of the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT and Harvard.[2]

He has a BA in chemistry from the University of Oxford, and a PhD in nuclear magnetic resonance in biology from Lund University in Lund, Sweden.[1]

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Burton plays football twice a week.[4]

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  1. ^ a b "Dennis R. Burton - Co-Chair, Professor of Immunology and Microbiology in La Jolla, California, United States of America | eMedEvents". www.emedevents.com. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  2. ^ "Burton". Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard. 2013-01-31. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  3. ^ a b "Dennis Burton | Scripps Research". www.scripps.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  4. ^ Burton, Dennis (2003). "Dennis Burton" (PDF). Nature – via Nature Publishing Group.