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Michael Rosbash

Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience, Professor of Biology, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Michael  Rosbash
rosbash@brandeis.edu
781-736-3160
Carl J. Shapiro Science Center, 2-24B

Departments/Programs

Biology
Neuroscience
Volen National Center for Complex Systems

Degrees

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology, B.S.

Expertise

RNA processing and molecular neurobiology.

Profile

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Courses Taught

BIOL 91g Introduction to Research Practice
NBIO 142b Circadian Rhythms and Sleep
NEUR 91g Introduction to Research Practice

Awards and Honors

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2017)

Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2009)

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2007)

Member, National Academy of Sciences (2003)

Caltech Distinguished Alumni Award (2001)

Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1997)

Guggenheim Fellow (1989 - 1990)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator (1989)

NIH Research Career Development Award (1976 - 1980)

Helen Hay Whitney Fellow (1971 - 1974)

Fulbright Fellow (1965 - 1966)



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