Silvana Konermann | |
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| Born | May 18, 1988 Baden, Switzerland |
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| Fields | Bioengineering, Neuroscience |
| Institutions | Stanford University, Arc Institute |
| Thesis | Interrogation and control of mammalian transcription (2016) |
| Doctoral advisor | Feng Zhang |
Silvana Konermann is a Swiss-American bioengineer and neuroscientist whose research focuses on CRISPR, genome engineering, transcription and epigenetics, and Alzheimer's disease. She is an assistant professor of biochemistry at Stanford University, as well as co-founder and executive director of the Arc Institute in Palo Alto, California.