Saba Valadkhan

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Saba Valadkhan

Biology

#4441

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#6617

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Genetics

#1877

World Rank

#1995

Historical Rank

Molecular Biology

#2831

World Rank

#2877

Historical Rank

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Why Is Saba Valadkhan Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Saba Valadkhan is an Iranian American biomedical scientist, and an Assistant Professor and RNA researcher at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. In 2005, she was awarded the GE / Science Young Scientist Award for her breakthrough in understanding the mechanism of spliceosomes - "akin to finding the Holy Grail of the splicing catalysis field" - a critical area of research, given that "20 percent or 30 percent of all human genetic diseases are caused by mistakes that the spliceosome makes".

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Saba Valadkhan?

Saba Valadkhan is affiliated with the following schools:

• Case Western Reserve University
• Columbia University