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David J. Hunter

Vincent L. Gregory Professor of Cancer Prevention at Harvard University

Harvard University

Areas of expertise

  • - Genetic susceptibility to cancer and other chronic diseases
  • - HIV transmission
  • - Global health

About me

David Hunter is Vincent L. Gregory Professor of Cancer Prevention, Emeritus at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He is on the faculty of the Departments of Epidemiology and Nutrition. He received his MBBS from the University of Sydney Medical School before earning his MPH and ScD from the Harvard School of Public Health. He is currently the Richard Doll Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at Oxford University.