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Tomas lindahl biography

          Tomas Robert Lindahl (born 28 January ) is a Swedish-British scientist specialising in cancer research.

        1. Tomas Robert Lindahl (born 28 January ) is a Swedish-British scientist specialising in cancer research.
        2. Tomas Lindahl (born January 28, , Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish biochemist known for his discovery of base excision repair, a major mechanism of DNA.
        3. Tomas Robert Lindahl is a Swedish scientist specialising in DNA damage and repair.
        4. Tomas Robert Lindahl is a Swedish-British scientist specialising in cancer research.
        5. Tomas Lindahl studies the operation of cellular DNA repair mechanisms and their relation to the fields of cancer therapy and inherited genetic disorders.
        6. Tomas Robert Lindahl is a Swedish scientist specialising in DNA damage and repair..

          Tomas Lindahl

          Tomas Robert LindahlFRSFMedSci (born 28 January 1938) is a Swedish scientist specialising in cancer research.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly with American chemist Paul Modrich and Turkish chemist Aziz Sancar for mechanistic studies of DNA repair.[8][9]

          Lindahl was professor of medical chemistry at the University of Gothenburg 1978-82.

          He moved to England and joined the Imperial Cancer Research Fund (now Cancer Research UK) as a researcher in 1981.[10] From 1986 he was the first Director of Cancer Research UK's Clare Hall research institute in Hertfordshire.

          Since 2015 this has been part of the Francis Crick Institute.[11]

          When the Royal Society elected him as a Fellow, his achievements were extraordinary (though rather technical):

          "Dr. Tomas Lindahl is noted for his contributions to the compreh