Biography
David Bainbridge was born and educated in Essex at Brentwood School (England) between 1976 and 1986. He then trained as a veterinary surgeon at the University of Cambridge, as a student of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. His research career included a PhD at the Institute of Zoology (1993–1996) in London, short stints at Cornell University and the University of Sydney, and further work at the University of Oxford (1996–1999) and Royal Veterinary College (1999–2003).
In 2003, he was appointed Clinical Veterinary Anatomist at the University of Cambridge, and a fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge.
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