Ronald DePinho
Ronald A. DePinho | |
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| Born | 1955 (age 69–70) |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | U.S |
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| Known for | Genetic and biological mechanisms governing the development of cancer and driving the aging process and age-associated degenerative diseases. |
| Spouse | Lynda Chin |
| Children | 3 |
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Ronald A. DePinho (born 1955) is an American physician and research scientist. He served as president of MD Anderson Cancer Center from 2011 to 2017. DePinho states that his concern for reducing the burden of cancer suffering became his life goal in 1998, when his father died of colon cancer.