# Sean Munro

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{{short description|British biologist}}
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| name              = Sean Munro
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| fields            = [Cell biology](/source/Cell_biology)<ref name=gs/>
| workplaces        = [Laboratory of Molecular Biology](/source/Laboratory_of_Molecular_Biology)
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| education         = [Netherhall School](/source/Netherhall_School)
| alma_mater        = [University of Oxford](/source/University_of_Oxford) (BA)<ref name=whoswho/><br>[University of Cambridge](/source/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](/source/Hugh_Pelham)<ref name=golgi/>
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| awards            = [EMBO Member](/source/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>
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| website           = {{URL|https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/group-leaders/h-to-m/sean-munro}}
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'''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](/source/Royal_Society)|location=London|author=Anon|year=2011|website=royalsociety.org}}</ref> is a Group Leader at the [Medical Research Council](/source/Medical_Research_Council_(United_Kingdom)) (MRC) [Laboratory of Molecular Biology](/source/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](/source/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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