Parse a string containing name and email

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Hi,

I am pulling email values out of a database and the format is as follows:

John Smith<[email protected]>

I need to parse the string into two variables as such

$name = John Smith
$email = [email protected]

What would be the easiest way to do this?

Thanks.
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