Viji Draviam | |
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Born | Viji Mythily Draviam |
Alma mater | National Centre for Biological Sciences (BSc) University of Cambridge (PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Cell biology Aneuploidy Mitosis Kinetochore Spindle apparatus[1] |
Institutions | Queen Mary University of London Harvard Medical School Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Thesis | Studies on human B- type cyclins (2002) |
Doctoral advisor | Jonathon Pines |
Website | www |
Viji Mythily Draviam is a Professor of Quantitative Cell and Molecular Biology at Queen Mary University of London.[1] Her research considers the molecular level mechanisms that underpin cell division. Whilst working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Draviam identified a process that caused the formation of tumours.[2]