Lila Gierasch

Lila Gierasch
Born1948 (age 75–76)
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materMount Holyoke College
Harvard University
Doctoral advisorElkan R. Blout[1]
Academic work
DisciplineBiochemistry
Biophysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Websitehttps://www.umass.edu/biochemistry-molecular-biology/faculty/lila-gierasch

Lila Mary Gierasch (born 1948 in Needham, Massachusetts) is an American biochemist and biophysicist. At present, she is a distinguished Professor working on "protein folding in the cell" in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the College of Natural Sciences, University of Massachusetts—Amherst.[2]

  1. ^ "Gierasch lauded as 'rigorous biophysical chemist' and 'phenomenal mentor'". ASBMB Today. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "| Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | UMass Amherst". www.umass.edu. Retrieved July 7, 2023.