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For other persons named Andrew Hamilton, see Andrew Hamilton (disambiguation). Andrew D. Hamilton (born 1952) is the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Before that he was Benjamin Silliman Professor of Chemistry and also held the rank of Professor of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry at Yale University, USA. He was the former Provost of the University, taking office in October 2004 and leaving office on October 1, 2008. He became Provost after his predecessor, Susan Hockfield was appointed the 16th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He previously served as Deputy Provost for Science and Technology for one year under Hockfield, and as chairman of the department of chemistry at Yale. On 3 June 2008, Oxford University announced that Andrew Hamilton has been nominated for the post of Vice-Chancellor for seven years from 1 October 2009, succeeding Dr John Hood. The appointment was confirmed on 16 June. Hamilton's research has spanned porphoryn, supramolecular, medicinal, bioorganic chemistry and chemical biology. His lab is most noted for the design of barbiturate hosts, farnesyl tranferase inhibitors, protein surface binders, and helix mimetics. Hamilton lives in Oxford with his wife Jennifer. He has three children, who all attended or attend Yale: Allistair, Claire, and Malcolm. [edit] References
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