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Oxford had already announced last year that Professor Hamilton would be leaving, but previously said that he was planning on completing his seven-year term of office, which ends in September 2016.
Professor Hamilton, 62, is a former provost and professor of chemistry at Yale University.
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At NYU, Professor Hamilton will replace John Sexton, who is retiring.
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