Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou | |
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| Born | 1932 (age 91–92) Burnley, Lancashire, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge and University of Toronto |
| Known for | Interferon type 1 requires the synthesis of effector proteins |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, 2001 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Molecular biology and genetics |
| Doctoral advisor | Louis Siminovitch |
Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou FMedSci (born 1932) is a British molecular biologist and geneticist. She is Senior Fellow and Visiting Professor at King's College London specialising in the area of cellular, genetic and proteomic studies on patient breast tumour samples, and works within the Breast Cancer Biology Group.[1] She was the first to identify that the action of interferon type 1 requires the synthesis of effector proteins.
- ^ "Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou". Kcl.ac.uk. King's College London. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.