Elizabeth Blackburn
Biologist

Elizabeth Blackburn Net Worth

Elizabeth Blackburn is an Australian biologist from the University of California, San Francisco who was born on November 26, 1948 in Hobart, Australia. She is best known for her research on telomeres, the protective structures at the end of chromosomes. Her work was recognized with the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 26, 1948
Birth Place Hobart, Australia
Age 75 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Australian researcher of biology from the University of California, San Francisco who has studied the telomere, a structure at the end of chromosomes that protects the chromosome. She was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Before Fame

She earned a Bachelor of Science in 1970 and a Master of Science in 1972 from the University of Melbourne.

Trivia

She served on the Science Advisory Board of the Genetics Policy Institute.

Family Life

She married John W. Sedat and they have a son, Benjamin.

Associated With

Like her, scientist Alex Andre Quintanilha worked at the University of California, Berkeley.

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