Sydney Kustu

Sydney G. Kustu
Born(1943-03-18)March 18, 1943
Baltimore, Maryland
DiedMarch 18, 2014(2014-03-18) (aged 71)
Berkeley, California
Alma materUniversity of California, Davis
Known fordiscovery of bacterial two-component systems, regulation of Nitrogen metabolism in bacteria
AwardsU.S. National Academy of Sciences (1993)
Scientific career
FieldsBacteriology
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisorJack Preiss

Sydney Govons Kustu (March 18, 1943 – March 18, 2014) was an American biologist and a professor of biochemistry at University of California, Berkeley. She is known for her pioneering research on the regulation of Nitrogen metabolism in bacteria.[1]

  1. ^ "Sydney Kustu, Microbiologist, 71 - Department of Plant & Microbial Biology - UC Berkeley". plantandmicrobiology.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 4 January 2019.