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Iva Susan Greenwald | |
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Alma mater | MIT |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Princeton University Columbia University |
Thesis | Genetic studies of muscle structure and cell lineage in Caenorhabditis elegans (1982) |
Iva Susan Greenwald is an American biologist who is Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology at Columbia University. She studies cell-cell interactions and cell fate specification in C. elegans. She is particularly interested in LIN-12/Notch proteins, which is the receptor of one of the major signalling systems that determines the fate of cells.