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Luke O’Neill: Jaws could be the start of me as a scientist, I was drawn to the shark expert

Luke O’Neill recently published his book, Keep Calm and Trust the Science. 

Luke O’Neill, 57, grew up in Bray, Co Wicklow. He is Professor of Biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin, a noted immunologist and a Fellow of the Royal Society. The biotech firm Inflazome he co-founded was sold last year. He is lead singer of a band called The Metabollix. His fourth book Keep Calm and Trust the Science: An Extraordinary Year in the Life of an Immunologist is published by Gill Books.

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