Cheryl Hayashi
Appearance
Cheryl Hayashi | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Awards | MacArthur Fellow |
Scientific career | |
Fields | biology |
Institutions | University of California, Riverside |
Cheryl Hayashi is a biologist at University of California, Riverside[1] who specializes in the genetic structure of spider silk.[2]
Life
A professor at UC Riverside since 2001, she received her Ph.D from Yale University in 1996.
She was a speaker at TED 2010 Conference.[3][4]
Awards
She was the recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship Program in 2007.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Hayashi.html
- ^ http://newsroom.ucr.edu/news_item.html?action=page&id=1671
- ^ http://conferences.ted.com/TED2010/program/speakers.php
- ^ http://blog.ted.com/2010/02/discovery_round.php
- ^ http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.2913825/apps/nl/content2.asp?content_id={CF365623-6253-46D6-80A6-4FFC31F64498}¬oc=1
External links
- "TED 2010 | Cheryl Hayashi: Smooth — and Strong — as Silk", Wired, Kim Zetter, February 10, 2010
- Cheryl Hayashi at TED