Harvey Lodish

Harvey F. Lodish
Lodish in 2008
Born (1941-11-16) November 16, 1941 (age 82)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materRockefeller University
Kenyon College
Scientific career
FieldsCell Biology
InstitutionsWhitehead Institute
MIT
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Doctoral advisorNorton Zinder
Doctoral studentsCharles Zuker
Lydia Villa-Komaroff

Harvey Franklin Lodish (born November 16, 1941) is a molecular and cell biologist, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Founding Member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research,[1] and lead author of the textbook Molecular Cell Biology. Lodish's research focused on cell surface proteins and other important areas at the interface between molecular cell biology and medicine.