James_E._Darnell

James E. Darnell

James E. Darnell

American biologist

James Edwin Darnell Jr. (born September 9, 1930, Columbus, Mississippi)[5] is an American biologist who made significant contributions to RNA processing and cytokine signaling and is author of the cell biology textbook Molecular Cell Biology.

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In 2004, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He became a member of the American Philosophical Society in 2013.[6]

Since 2013, Darnell has been listed on the Advisory Council of the National Center for Science Education.[7]

He is married to Norwegian former model and dress shop owner Kristin Holby, known as "Clotilde", whose daughter Phoebe, a financial analyst, is married to businessman Divya Narendra.[8]

Awards

References

  1. [1]
    Strong, Colby (June 11, 1990). "People: James E. Darnell, Jr., Is Appointed Chief Academic Officer At Rockefeller University". The Scientist. 4 (12).
  2. [2]
    "'Towering Figures' in Cell Research to Share Albany Medical Center Prize". Albany Medical Center. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  3. [3]
    "President's National Medal of Science, James E. Darnell". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Canada Gairdner International Award Recipient James E. Darnell MD". Gairdner Foundation. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  5. [5]
    Laureates of the 2002 National Medal of Science
  6. [6]
    "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
  7. [7]
    "Advisory Council". ncse.com. National Center for Science Education. Archived from the original on 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
  8. [8]
    Seymour, Lesley Jane (29 July 2007). "Swap Those Jeans for a Dress, Soccer Mom". The New York Times.
  9. [9]
    National Science Foundation - The President's National Medal of Science


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