Clodagh O'Shea

Clodagh C. O'Shea is a professor of molecular and cell biology and current Wicklow Chair at the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences and a scholar at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.[1]

Clodagh O'Shea
NationalityIrish
Alma materUniversity College Cork, Imperial College London, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Known forVirally targeting cancer cells
AwardsAllen Distinguished Investigator Award, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Scholar, W. M. Keck Medical Research Program Award, Rose Hills Fellow, Science/NSF International Science & Visualization Challenge, People's Choice, Anna Fuller Award for Cancer Research, Kavli Frontiers Fellow, National Academy of Sciences
Scientific career
FieldsCancer Biology
InstitutionsSalk Institute for Biological Studies

Education

O'Shea has a BS in biochemistry and microbiology from University College Cork, Ireland and a PhD from Imperial College London. She was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, United States.[1]

Selected publications

Awards[2]

  • 2018 Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group's Allen Distinguished Investigator[3]
  • 2016 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Scholar
  • 2014 W. M. Keck Medical Research Program Award
  • 2014 Rose Hills Fellow
  • 2011Science/NSF International Science & Visualization Challenge, People's Choice
  • 2011 Anna Fuller Award for Cancer Research
  • 2010, 2011, 2012 Kavli Frontiers Fellow, National Academy of Sciences
  • 2009 Sontag Distinguished Scientist Award
  • 2009 American Cancer Society Research Scholar Award
  • 2008 ACGT Young Investigator Award for Cancer Gene Therapy
  • 2008 Arnold and Mabel Beckman Young Investigators Award[4]
  • 2008 William Scandling Assistant Professor, Developmental Chair
  • 2007 Emerald Foundation Scholar

References

  1. "Clodagh O'Shea". Salk Institute. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  2. "Clodagh O'Shea". Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  3. "Assembling DNA into cromatin". Salk News.
  4. "Awarded Scientists". Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. Retrieved 2020-02-26.

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