Joel Rosenbaum

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Joel Rosenbaum
Born (1933-10-04) October 4, 1933 (age 90)
Alma materSyracuse University
St. Lawrence University
AwardsNewcomb Cleveland Prize (1968)
E.B. Wilson Medal (2006)
Scientific career
Fieldscell biology
InstitutionsYale University

Joel Rosenbaum (born October 4, 1933) is a professor of cell biology at Yale University.[1][2]

Rosenbaum received his bachelor's degree from Syracuse University in 1955, and later his M.Sc. Ed. from St. Lawrence University in 1957. He returned later to Syracuse for his master's degree in 1959 and Ph.D. in 1963.

His lab at Yale studies

flagella, small tail-like organelles, using the model species Chlamydomonas, a single-cell alga. The lab is best known for its discovery of intraflagellar transport
, a vital molecular process now linked to many human diseases, in 1993. Rosenbaum has continued to pursue intraflagellar transport as his main research interest.

Rosenbaum received the E.B. Wilson Medal from the ASCB in 2006, the highest award given in the field of cell biology.

References

  1. ^ "The Laboratory of Dr. Joel Rosenbaum". Archived from the original on 2009-04-18. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
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