Class of 2023
Scientific Area of Expertise: Cancer, Cell Death Mechanisms, p53 Biology
For trailblazing research devoted to identifying connections between apoptosis, autoimmunity, and cancer, including genetic studies that established BCL-2-related BH3-only proteins as being vital for inducing mitochondrial apoptosis; and for demonstrating that dysregulation of apoptosis can lead to cancer, autoimmune disease, and impaired therapeutic responses in cancer cells.
*Full-length biography pending