Historical FigureFemale
Angelika Amon
1967 – 2020
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAngelika Amon was an Austrian American molecular and cell biologist, and the Kathleen and Curtis Marble Professor in Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Amon's research centered on how chromosomes are regulated, duplicated, and partitioned in the cell cycle. Amon was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2017.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 10, 1967
Vienna
Date of death
October 29, 2020
Citizenship
Austria · United States
Occupations & fields
cell biologistmolecular biologistoncologistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Ernst Jung Prize for MedicineAlan T. Waterman AwardGenetics Society of America MedalNAS Award in Molecular BiologyWICB Senior AwardPaul Marks Prize for Cancer Research
- Field and occupation
- Americká bioložka rakouského původu, zabývá se molekulární a buněčnou biologií a výzkumem rakoviny.
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