{{short description|British biologist}} {{Infobox scientist | name = Sean Munro | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FRS|size=100%}} | image = Sean Munro.jpg | image_size = | image_upright = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = <!-- if different from "name" --> | birth_date = <!--{{birth date |YYYY|MM|DD}}--> | birth_place = | fields = Cell biology<ref name=gs/> | workplaces = Laboratory of Molecular Biology | patrons = | education = Netherhall School | alma_mater = University of Oxford (BA)<ref name=whoswho/><br>University of Cambridge (PhD)<ref name=smPhD>{{cite thesis|degree=PhD|publisher=University of Cambridge|url= https://copac.jisc.ac.uk/id/21857231?style=html|title=Structure and function of the 70kd heat shock protein and its relatives|first= Sean|last=Munro|date=1987|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.384530}}|website=jisc.ac.uk|oclc=499928213}}</ref> | thesis_title = Structure and function of the 70kd heat shock protein and its relatives | thesis_url = https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.384530 | thesis_year = 1987 | doctoral_advisor = Hugh Pelham<ref name=golgi/> | academic_advisors = | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | known_for = | influences = | influenced = | awards = EMBO Member (1997)<ref name=membo>{{cite web|url=https://people.embo.org/profile/sean-munro|title=Find people in the EMBO Communities|website=people.embo.org}}</ref> | spouse = <!--(or | spouses = )--> | partner = <!--(or | partners = )--> | children = | website = {{URL|https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/group-leaders/h-to-m/sean-munro}} }}

'''Sean Munro''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FRS}}<ref name=frs>{{cite web|url=https://royalsociety.org/people/sean-munro-11987/|title=Sean Munro |publisher=Royal Society|location=London|author=Anon|year=2011|website=royalsociety.org}}</ref> is a Group Leader at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB).<ref name=whoswho>{{Who's Who | title=Munro, Dr (Bruce) Sean| |author=Anon|id =U256393| year = 2016 | doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U256393| edition = online Oxford University Press|location=Oxford}}</ref><ref name=golgi>{{cite journal|last1=Short|first1=Ben|title=Sean Munro: Revealing the Golgi's true identity|journal=The Journal of Cell Biology|volume=192|issue=1|year=2011|pages=4–5|issn=0021-9525|doi=10.1083/jcb.1921pi|pmc=3019565|pmid=21220504}}</ref><ref name=gs>{{Google scholar id}}</ref><ref name=scopus>{{Scopus id}}</ref> From 2012 until 2023, he served as head of the Cell Biology Division.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Biology |first=©2023 MRC Laboratory of Molecular |last2=Avenue |first2=Francis Crick |last3=Campus |first3=Cambridge Biomedical |last4=CB2 0QH |first4=Cambridge |last5=Uk. 01223 267000 |title=Scientific Leadership: Directors, Deputy Directors & Heads of Divisions |url=https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/about-lmb/scientific-leadership-directors-deputy-directors-heads-of-divisions/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology |language=en-GB}}</ref>

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