R. Scott Hawley
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R. Scott Hawley (born 1953) is an American geneticist and investigator at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City, Missouri, a member of the US National Academy of sciences and fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has been President of the Genetics Society of America, and leads a research team focused on the molecular mechanisms that regulate chromosome behavior during meiosis.
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Born | (1953-10-08) 8 October 1953 (age 70) US Naval Hospital in Naples, Italy |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Alma mater | University of California, Riverside (BS, 1975), University of Washington, Seattle (PhD, 1979) |
Known for | Genetic cytological analysis in Drosophila |
Awards | Genetics Society of America, George W. Beadle Award (2013), Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Member, National Academy of Sciences, President, Genetics Society of America |
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Fields | Genetics |
Institutions | Stowers Institute for Medical Research, University of Kansas, University of Missouri at Kansas City |
Thesis | Chromosomal Sites Necessary for Normal Levels of Meiotic Recombination (1979) |
Doctoral advisor | Laurence M. Sandler |
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