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Sandra L. Wolin, M.D., Ph.D.

Sandra L. Wolin

Dr. Wolin is Associate Professor of Cell Biology and of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University School of Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Princeton University and her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Yale, where she worked with Joan Steitz. Her postdoctoral research was done with Marc Kirschner and Peter Walter at the University of California, San Francisco, where she was a fellow of the Helen Hay Whitney Foundation and a Lucille P. Markey Scholar.



RESEARCH ABSTRACT SUMMARY:

Sandra Wolin is interested in how RNA molecules fold into complex structures within cells, how misfolded RNA molecules are handled, and the consequences of RNA misfolding for cell function and disease.

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HHMI ALUMNI INVESTIGATOR
1991– 2006
Yale University School of Medicine


Research Abstract
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RNA Folding and Misfolding Within Cells

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