Elizabeth Blackburn
Australian-American biochemist
Elizabeth Helen Blackburn, AC FRS FAA FRSN is an Australian-American Nobel laureate who is the former president of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. In 1984, Blackburn co-discovered telomerase, the enzyme that replenishes the telomere,... Wikipedia
Born: November 26, 1948 (age 75 years), Hobart, Australia
Education: Yale University (1975–1977), University of Cambridge (1975), The University of Melbourne (1972), and more
Children: Benjamin David
Parents: Marcia Constance Jack and Harold Stewart Blackburn
Spouse: John W. Sedat (m. 1975)
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