Beverly Marie Emerson | |
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| Born | January 18, 1952 |
| Alma mater | University of St Andrews University of California, San Diego Washington University in St. Louis |
| Known for | Molecular Biology, p53 |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Salk Institute for Biological Studies Oregon Health & Science University |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert G. Roeder |
Beverly M. Emerson (born January 18, 1952) is an Emeritus Professor of Biological Sciences at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies who uncovered details about how cancer becomes drug resistant. She is currently a Distinguished Professor at the Oregon Health & Science University’s Knight Cancer Institute. She is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.