Victor Ambros

Victor R. Ambros is an American developmental biologist who discovered the first known microRNA. He is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts. With... Wikipedia

  • Born:  December 1, 1953, Hanover, New Hampshire, U.S.
  • Age:  70 years
  • Fields:  Biology
  • Institutions:  M.I.T. Center for Cancer Research (1975–1976), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1976–1979), Harvard University (1985–1992), Dartmouth College (1992–2001), Dartmouth Medical School (2001–2007), University of Massachusetts Medical School (2008–)
  • Alma mater:  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, PhD)
  • Known for:  Discovery of microRNA
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