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Education

  • D.Sc., University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Ph.D., Justus-Liedig University of Giessen, Germany
  • M.Sc., Victoria University of Manchester, England
  • B.Sc., Victoria University of Manchester, England

Nigel Crompton, D.Sc.

  • Professor of Biology

  • The School of Health, Science & Technology

Education

  • D.Sc., University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Ph.D., Justus-Liedig University of Giessen, Germany
  • M.Sc., Victoria University of Manchester, England
  • B.Sc., Victoria University of Manchester, England

Dr. Nigel Crompton earned his B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Manchester University in Manchester, United Kingdom. He received his Ph.D. from Justus Liebig University in Giessen, Germany, and his D.Sc. from Zurich University in Zurich, Switzerland. At Cornerstone, Crompton teaches Biology, Genetics, Molecular Cell Biology, Bioethics, Evolution and Origins and Neuroscience.

Crompton has published over 100 scientific papers, half of which are featured in peer-reviewed science journals. He also developed a biomedical test to predict the severity of patient response to cancer therapy.

Crompton is fluent in German and has led Bible study and fellowship groups in the UK, Germany, Switzerland and the United States.

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Hobbies

  • CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING
  • CAMPANOLOGY (THE STUDY OF BELLS)

Research Interests

  • CANCER RESEARCH
  • RADIATION
  • GENETICS

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