Helen Saibil | |
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| Born | August 12, 1950 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | McGill University |
| Alma mater | King's College London |
| Thesis | Diffraction studies of retinal rod outer segment membranes (1977) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Molecular biology |
| Sub-discipline | Structural biology |
| Institutions | Birkbeck, University of London |
| Main interests |
Molecular chaperones Protein misfolding |
| Website |
www |
| External videos | |
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Helen Saibil: Visualization of Electron Microscopy Structures & Multi-scale Assemblies |
Helen Ruth Saibil FRS FMedSci (born August 12, 1950) [1] is a Canadian- British molecular biologist and Professor of Structural Biology at the Department of Crystallography of Birkbeck, University of London. [2] [3] Her research is largely focuses on molecular chaperones and protein misfolding.
Saibil completed undergraduate studies at McGill University in 1971 followed by a PhD at King's College London, receiving her thesis in 1977 entitled Diffraction studies of retinal rod outer segment membranes. [4] [5] Saibil went on to work at CEA Grenoble and the University of Oxford. [6] Saibil has been at Birkbeck since 1989, and was elected to the Royal Society in 2006 [7] and the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2009. [8] [9]
References
- ^ "Births". The Canadian Jewish Review. 25 August 1950. p. 4. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ Saibil, Helen Archived 2007-08-23 at the Wayback Machine Profile at Birkbeck, University of London
- ^ Saibil, Helen Personal webpage
- ^ Theses and Dissertations Accepted for Higher Degrees. London: University of London. 1978.
- ^ Kaiser, Dana (25 October 2015). "Academy of Europe:CV". Academy of Europe. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ OIST Workshop page Archived 2007-08-11 at the Wayback Machine Conference biography
- ^ "Female Fellows of the Royal Society" (PDF). The Royal Society. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ Helen Saibil FRS Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine Birkbeck press release
- ^ Fellowships announcement Royal Society page
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Helen Saibil | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 12, 1950 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | McGill University |
| Alma mater | King's College London |
| Thesis | Diffraction studies of retinal rod outer segment membranes (1977) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Molecular biology |
| Sub-discipline | Structural biology |
| Institutions | Birkbeck, University of London |
| Main interests |
Molecular chaperones Protein misfolding |
| Website |
www |
| External videos | |
|---|---|
|
Helen Saibil: Visualization of Electron Microscopy Structures & Multi-scale Assemblies |
Helen Ruth Saibil FRS FMedSci (born August 12, 1950) [1] is a Canadian- British molecular biologist and Professor of Structural Biology at the Department of Crystallography of Birkbeck, University of London. [2] [3] Her research is largely focuses on molecular chaperones and protein misfolding.
Saibil completed undergraduate studies at McGill University in 1971 followed by a PhD at King's College London, receiving her thesis in 1977 entitled Diffraction studies of retinal rod outer segment membranes. [4] [5] Saibil went on to work at CEA Grenoble and the University of Oxford. [6] Saibil has been at Birkbeck since 1989, and was elected to the Royal Society in 2006 [7] and the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2009. [8] [9]
References
- ^ "Births". The Canadian Jewish Review. 25 August 1950. p. 4. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ Saibil, Helen Archived 2007-08-23 at the Wayback Machine Profile at Birkbeck, University of London
- ^ Saibil, Helen Personal webpage
- ^ Theses and Dissertations Accepted for Higher Degrees. London: University of London. 1978.
- ^ Kaiser, Dana (25 October 2015). "Academy of Europe:CV". Academy of Europe. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ OIST Workshop page Archived 2007-08-11 at the Wayback Machine Conference biography
- ^ "Female Fellows of the Royal Society" (PDF). The Royal Society. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ Helen Saibil FRS Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine Birkbeck press release
- ^ Fellowships announcement Royal Society page
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| National | |
| Academics | |
| Other | |
|
| This article about a biologist from the United Kingdom is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- British molecular biologists
- McGill University alumni
- Alumni of King's College London
- Academics of Birkbeck, University of London
- Academics of the University of Oxford
- Female Fellows of the Royal Society
- Living people
- 1950 births
- Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences (United Kingdom)
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Canadian Fellows of the Royal Society
- British biologist stubs