John Allen Cooper is an American biochemist.
He is a professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics and of cell biology and physiology at Washington University School of Medicine.
[1][2] Cooper earned his bachelor's degree in biochemistry magna cum laude from Brown University in 1977.
[3] He joined Washington University in 1984 as a resident in anatomic pathology.
[1] In 2017, he became a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.