Michael Grunstein
Michael Grunstein | |
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| Institutions | David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA |
Michael Grunstein (August 30, 1946 – February 18, 2024) was a Romanian-born American biologist and academic who was a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of
The only surviving child of
post-doctoral training at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, where he invented the colony hybridization screening technique for recombinant DNAs in David Hogness' laboratory.[4]
After coming to
living cells.[5], confirming the previous demonstration of the regulation of transcription by histones in vitro [6] His laboratory's studies provided inspiration for the eukaryotic histone code and underlie the modern study of epigenetics.[2] His work, which "catapulted the field forward", was recognized in 2018 with the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research.[7]
Grunstein died on February 18, 2024, at the age of 77.[8]
Honors and awards
- 2003 C. David Allis).
- April 2008, Grunstein was elected into the National Academy of Sciences.
- 2011 C. David Allis)
- 2016 C. David Allis)[9]
- 2018 C. David Allis)[7]
- 2022 Albany Medical Center Prize (jointly with C. David Allis)[10]
See also
References
- PMID 22084101.
- ^ a b "Michael Grunstein, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA". Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
- PMID 22084101.
- PMID 1105573.
- S2CID 41520634.
- S2CID 21270171.
- ^ a b Grunstein, Michael. "2018 Lasker Awards for Basic Medical Research". Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Michael Grunstein". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "2016 Gruber Genetics Prize | Gruber Foundation". gruber.yale.edu.
- ^ Albany Medical Center Prize 2022
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