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Gordon Dougan

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Gordon Dougan is a professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Cambridge and head of pathogen research and a member of the board of management at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge, United Kingdom. He is also a Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge. During his career, Dougan has pioneered work on enteric diseases and been heavily involved in the movement to improve vaccine usage in developing countries. In this regard he was recently voted as one of the top ten most influential people in the vaccine world by people working in the area.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 30, 1999
Scunthorpe
Citizenship

United Kingdom

Occupations & fields
microbiologistgastroenterologistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
EMBO MembershipFellow of the Academy of Medical SciencesFellow of the Royal SocietyAlbert B. Sabin Gold MedalCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Field and occupation
vysokoškolský učitel a specialista v oblasti gastroenterologie a vakcinologie
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