Anne Ephrussi

  • Biologie moléculaire et cellulaire, génomique
  • Date of birth: 1955
  • Élue Académicienne en
  • Research Director Emeritus, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Director Emeritus, EMBL International Centre for Advanced Training (EICAT)

Elected member December 16, 2008
Section: Molecular and cellular biology, genomics

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  • Biologie moléculaire et cellulaire, génomique
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Biography

Anne Ephrussi is research director at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany.

After obtaining important results in the analysis of transcription, Anne Ephrussi studied the cytoplasmic determinants of development using approaches combining genetics, molecular biology and cell biology.

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