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Iva Greenwald

Who

Iva Greenwald · Science & Medicine

What

Developmental biologist, research on Notch signaling

When

United States

Where

United States

Biography

Iva Greenwald is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Developmental biologist, research on Notch signaling

How & why

Greenwald, an American biologist listed among Jewish scientists, is a pioneer of Notch signaling: at Princeton and Columbia she used C. elegans genetics to define how the LIN-12/Notch pathway controls cell fate during development, work central to biology and cancer. She was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science

Contributions & Sources

Developmental biologist, research on Notch signaling

1958

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science