Award
Stanley J. Korsmeyer Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4897570 · wikidata
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Beth Levine
1960-04-07 – 2020-06-15
Life & Legacy
Beth Cindy Levine (April 7, 1960 – June 15, 2020) was an American microbiologist. She was an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), Professor of Internal Medicine and Microbiology, Director of the Center for Autophagy Research and Charles Cameron Sprague Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She specialized in the field of autophagy; more specifically in its regulation and its role in diverse diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases. Levine was described as a pioneer in the field of modern mammalian autophagy.
Occupation & Career
physician, university teacher, researcher
Education
Johns Hopkins University; Cornell University; Brown University; Weill Cornell Medicine
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Stanley J. Korsmeyer Award; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science · Stanley J. Korsmeyer Award
Employer
Columbia University · Howard Hughes Medical Institute · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Organizations & Memberships
American Society for Microbiology · American Society for Virology · National Academy of Sciences
Education & Institutions
Brown University · Cornell University · Johns Hopkins University · Weill Cornell Medicine
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4897570 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4897570 — wikidata View source
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