Françoise Gisou van der Goot
Françoise Gisou van der Goot (born September 19, 1964 in Tehran ) is a Dutch microbiologist .
Van der Goot studied in Washington, DC , Versailles and Paris . In 1990 she received her Ph.D. in molecular biology from the University of Paris VI. PhD. After research stays in Gif-sur-Yvette and Heidelberg , she worked in 1994 at the University of Geneva as a research assistant in the Department of Biochemistry, and from 2001 as Associate Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine. Since 2006 she has been a full professor of molecular and cellular microbiology at the Faculty of Life Sciences of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne .
Together with colleagues, van der Goot received the Leehaards Foundation Research Prize in 2009 and the Marcel Benoist Prize in 2009 , both for their work on the biochemistry of the bacterial toxin of the anthrax pathogen on the cell membrane.
Van der Goot is married and has two children.
Web links
- Van der Goot Lab at EPFL Lausanne
- Information on the Marcel Benoist Prize 2009 with curriculum vitae
Individual evidence
- ^ Van der Goot G, Young JA: Receptors of anthrax toxin and cell entry . In: Mol Aspects Med.. . September 2009. doi : 10.1016 / j.mam.2009.08.007 . PMID 19732789 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goot, Françoise Gisou van der |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch microbiologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tehran |