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Sara A. Courtneidge

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According to Wikipedia, Sara A. Courtneidge is a cancer research scientist. Education and research Courtneidge was a very young child when she decided that she wanted to be a scientist. Years later, she earned her Bachelor of Science certificate in Biochemistry from the University of Leeds and her PhD at the National Institute for Medical Research. After receiving her PhD, Courtneidge accepted a research position with J. Michael Bishop at The University of California, Berkeley where she began her research on the Proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase Src. Courtneidge’s most notable finding is her discovery of the link between the T antigen of polyomavirus and c-Src. Along with this finding, Courtneidge determined that Src is negatively activated through its association with tyrosine kinase.

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