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Denis Alexander

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Denis Alexander is emeritus director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion at St. Edmund’s College, Cambridge. As a molecular biologist, Alexander previously served as an associate professor of biochemistry at the American University of Beirut and in a variety of senior positions at the Babraham Institute, including chair of the Molecular Immunology Programme; he also worked for the Imperial Cancer Research Laboratories (now Cancer Research UK). He is the editor of the journal Science Christian Belief, as well as the author of Rebuilding the Matrix: Science and Faith in the 21st Century (2001) and Beyond Belief: Science, Faith and Ethical Challenges (2004, with Robert White). Alexander holds a Ph.D. in neurochemistry from the Institute of Psychiatry at the University of London.