Victor Ambros
American developmental biologist (born 1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Victor Ambrus.
Victor R. Ambros (born 1953, Hanover, New Hampshire) is an American developmental biologist who discovered the first known microRNA (miRNA). He is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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Victor R. Ambros | |
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Born | (1953-12-01) December 1, 1953 (age 70) |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1975) (Ph.D., 1979) |
Known for | discovery of the first known microRNA |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biology |
Institutions | M.I.T. Center for Cancer Research (1975–1976) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1976–1979) Harvard University(1985–1992) Dartmouth College(1992–2001) Dartmouth Medical School (2001–2007) University of Massachusetts Medical School (2008–) |
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