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Dr.

Marian B. Carlson

Simons Foundation
Geneticist; Microbiologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Cellular and Developmental Biology
Elected
2004
Professor Emerita of Genetics and Development, Columbia University; Director, Life Sciences, Simons Foundation. Research in the field of yeast gene regulation. Identified roles of the SWI-SNF chromatin remodeling complex in transcriptional regulation. Made discoveries elucidating global regulatory roles of the Snf1 protein kinase and its human homologue AMPK in metabolic responses, notably to glucose signals in yeast.
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