Gift Will Support the Development of New Therapies for Cystic Fibrosis
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Jen returns to Dartmouth with her research team, studying viral-bacterial and polymicrobial interactions in the respiratory tract. Outside of the lab, Jen is a passionate gardener, cook and is happy to be back in the mountains for hiking.
[more]LA JOLLA—The Salk Institute has named plant molecular geneticist Mary Lou Guerinot a Nonresident Fellow, a group of eminent scientific advisors that guide the Institute's leadership. Guerinot holds the Ronald and Deborah Harris Professorship in the Sciences and is a professor of biological sciences at Dartmouth College, where she was the first woman to chair a science department.
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Created by an act of Congress in 1983, the Senator Jacob Javits Awards in the Neurosciences are named in honor of the late senator who for several years was a victim of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative neurological disorder also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Javits was a strong advocate for support of research in a wide variety of disorders of the brain and nervous system.
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