October 2, 2014
Joan Steitz chosen to receive the 2015 Herbert Tabor Award from the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology! The Tabor Award honors excellence in biological chemistry and molecular biology and contributions to the community of scientists. Dr. Steitz receives the award in honor of her many contributions to RNA biology, including the discovery of spliceosomal snRNPs and resulting insights in the mechanisms of pre-mRNA splicing.
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