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Cynthia Kenyon
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 70 |
Date of birth | February 21,1954 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Field | Biologist |
Academic advisor | Sydney Brenner |
Graham C. Walker | |
Notable student | Laura Deming |
Coleen T. Murphy | |
Andrew Dillin | |
Job | Professor |
Biologist | |
Education | University of Georgia |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology | |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Aging |
C. elegans | |
Awards | King Faisal International Prize in Medicine |
Dan David Prize | |
Dickson Prize | |
Notabl student | Coleen T. Murphy |
Andrew Dillin | |
Doctor advisor | Graham C. Walker |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 461349 |
Cynthia Kenyon Life story
Cynthia Jane Kenyon is an American molecular biologist and biogerontologist known for her genetic dissection of aging in a widely used model organism, the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.