Elizabeth Blackburn
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 75 |
| Date of birth | November 26,1948 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Hobart |
| Australia | |
| Children | Benjamin David |
| Parents | Marcia Constance Jack |
| Harold Stewart Blackburn | |
| Job | Author |
| Researcher | |
| Biochemist | |
| Molecular Biologist | |
| Spouse | John W. Sedat |
| Education | Yale University |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 471914 |
Telomeres and Telomerase: Ends and Means
Think Love
Think Health
Write from the Heart
Rainbow Breathing
Leap Into Joy
Loving Words: Friends and Family
Rainbow Gifts
Heartland Stories
Loving Words: Kids of All Ages
Rainbow Movement
Think Success
The Telomere Effect
Rainbow Toning
Rainbow Songbook
Think Love
Think Health
Write from the Heart
Rainbow Breathing
Leap Into Joy
Loving Words: Friends and Family
Rainbow Gifts
Heartland Stories
Loving Words: Kids of All Ages
Rainbow Movement
Think Success
The Telomere Effect
Rainbow Toning
Rainbow Songbook
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
Gairdner Foundation International Award
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
Royal Medal
Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
Heineken Prizes
Franklin Medal
NAS Award in Molecular Biology
Keio Medical Science Prize
Albany Medical Center Prize
Wiley Prize
Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
E. B. Wilson Medal
American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
Harvey Prize in Human Health
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
Gairdner Foundation International Award
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
Royal Medal
Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
Heineken Prizes
Franklin Medal
NAS Award in Molecular Biology
Keio Medical Science Prize
Albany Medical Center Prize
Wiley Prize
Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
E. B. Wilson Medal
American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
Harvey Prize in Human Health
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Elizabeth Blackburn Life story
Elizabeth Helen Blackburn, AC FRS FAA FRSN is an Australian-American Nobel laureate who is the former president of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. In 1984, Blackburn co-discovered telomerase, the enzyme that replenishes the telomere, with Carol W. Greider.
'Women starting their careers find it very, very daunting'
Women Make Up less than a third of all scientists working today but Nobel Laureate Elizabeth Blackburn wants Young Women to persist. Confidence and asking for help, she says, are the two ways to get over the gender gap and increase The Place of women in STEM.
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