Kenneth Storey | |
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| Born | Kenneth Bruce Storey October 23, 1949 |
| Awards | Royal Society of Canada Fellow (1990) Flavelle Medal (2010) Fry Medal (2011) Cryo-Fellow (2012) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Molecular Physiology Biochemistry Biochemical Adaptation |
| Institutions | Carleton University, Canada |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Hochachka |
Kenneth B. Storey FRSC (born October 23, 1949) is a Canadian scientist whose work draws from a variety of fields including biochemistry and molecular biology. He is a Professor of Biology, Biochemistry and Chemistry at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. Storey has a world-wide reputation for his research on biochemical adaptation - the molecular mechanisms that allow animals to adapt to and endure severe environmental stresses such as deep cold, oxygen deprivation, and desiccation.