Marjorie Lees

Marjorie Berman Lees
Born1923 (1923)
DiedJanuary 18, 2012(2012-01-18) (aged 88–89)
Alma materHunter College
Radcliffe College
University of Chicago
Scientific career
InstitutionsHarvard Medical School
Geisel School of Medicine
ThesisA study of brain "lipide" sulfur (1951)
Doctoral advisorJordi Folch Pi

Marjorie Berman Lees (1923–2012) was an American neuroscientist who was emeritus professor of biological chemistry at Harvard Medical School. Her research considered neurobiology and biochemistry. She was the first to identify the Folch-Lees proteolipid. She served as president of the American Society for Neurochemistry in 1983.