Maureen Hanson

Maureen Hanson
Alma mater	Duke University (B.S) Harvard University (Ph.D) Harvard University (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Awards	Lawrence Bogorad Award of the American Society of Plant Biologists (2006) Cornell University Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Basic Research (2009)
Scientific career
Fields	Plant reproductive biology Plant organelle biology RNA editing Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Institutions	University of Virginia Cornell University
Thesis	The genetics and biochemistry of chloroplast ribosomes mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardi (1976)
Website	https://hansonlab.org/ https://neuroimmune.cornell.edu/

Maureen Hanson is an American molecular biologist and Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.^[1] She is a joint member of the Section of Plant Biology and Director of the Center for Enervating Neuroimmune Disease. Her research concerns gene expression in chloroplasts and mitochondria, photosynthesis, and the molecular basis of the disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS).