Tannishtha Reya

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Tannishtha Reya

Biology

#8252

World Rank

#11298

Historical Rank

#2303

USA Rank

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Tannishtha Reya's Degrees

• PhD Cell and Developmental Biology Stanford University
• Bachelors Molecular Biology University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Tannishtha Reya Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Tannishtha Reya is an Indian-born American cell and developmental biologist working in cancer research at Columbia University in New York. She has received numerous awards, including an NIH Director's Pioneer Award in 2009 and an NCI Outstanding Investigator Award in 2015. Reya is particularly known for co-authoring an influential publication in 2001 coining the term "cancer stem cell" to describe a cancer cell that mirrors the properties of stem cells of healthy organs in the context of leukaemias or solid tumours.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Tannishtha Reya?

Tannishtha Reya is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Williams College
• University of California, San Diego
• Stanford University
• University of Pennsylvania