J. Richard McIntosh
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J. Richard McIntosh is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of Colorado Boulder.[1] McIntosh first graduated from Harvard with a BA in Physics in 1961, and again with a Ph.D. in Biophysics in 1968.[1] He began his teaching career at Harvard but has spent most of his career at the University of Colorado Boulder.[2] At the University of Colorado Boulder, McIntosh taught biology courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.[3] Additionally, he created an undergraduate course in the biology of cancer towards the last several years of his teaching career.[4] McIntosh's research career looks at a variety of things, including different parts of mitosis, microtubules, and motor proteins.