Peter J. Ratcliffe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetPeter J. Ratcliffe
British biologist
Date of Birth: 14-May-1954
Place of Birth: Morecambe, England, United Kingdom
Profession: university teacher
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Peter J. Ratcliffe
- Sir Peter John Ratcliffe, FRS, FMedSci (born 14 May 1954) is a British Nobel Laureate physician-scientist who is trained as a nephrologist.
- He was a practising clinician at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and Nuffield Professor of Clinical Medicine and head of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine at the University of Oxford from 2004 to 2016.
- In 2016 he became Clinical Research Director at the Francis Crick Institute, retaining a position at Oxford as member of the Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research and Director of the Target Discovery Institute, University of Oxford.Ratcliffe is best known for his work on cellular reactions to hypoxia, for which he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with William Kaelin Jr.
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