Richard D. Wood

Biologist

Birthday June 3, 1955

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Colorado

Age 68 years old

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About

Molecular biologist who focused on DNA repair and mutation. He is also known for his pioneering studies on nucleotide excision repair and he used to conduct research at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund.

Before Fame

He attended Westminster College before receiving his Ph.D. degree in Biophysics at the University of California, Berkeley in 1977.

Trivia

He is an accomplished jazz bassist who plays in local bands with his wife.

Family Life

His wife Enid is a violinist, teacher, and artist.

Associated With

He was roommates with pianist Geoff Stradling at Westminster College.