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Margaret Buckingham
Born (1945-03-02) 2 March 1945 (age 79)
Scotland
NationalityBritish
Citizenshipdual French-British
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Websitewww.optistem.org/about-us/principal-investigators/margaret-buckingham

Margaret Buckingham, ForMemRS, is a developmental biologist working in the fields of myogenesis and cardiogenesis. She is a professor emeritus at the Pasteur Institute in Paris and exceptional grade senior researcher emeritus at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique.[1] She is a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization, the Academia Europaea and the French Academy of Sciences.[2]

Education and early career

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After graduating from Oxford University, where her thesis was on histone modifications, she joined F. Gros's laboratory at the Pasteur Institute to work on mRNA regulation during skeletal muscle differentiation.[3]

Awards and honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Developmental biologist Margaret Buckingham is awarded the 2013 CNRS Gold Medal". Consulate General of France in Vancouver. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Professor Margaret Buckingham ForMemRS". The Royal Society. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Professor Margaret Buckingham ForMemRS". Agence d'evaluation de la recherche et de l'enseignement superieur. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Professor Margaret Elizabeth Buckingham FRS, HonFRSE". The Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  5. ^ ARTIFICA (18 September 2013). "Developmental biologist Margaret Buckingham is awarded the 2013 CNRS Gold Medal". CNRS (in French). Retrieved 3 November 2017.