Arnold Berk

Summary

Arnold J. Berk is an American professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1] He was a member of the Molecular Biology Institute, a division of University of California, Los Angeles.[1] He was one of the discoverers of RNA splicing.[2] His work focuses on gene regulation in DNA viruses.[2] In 1998 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[3] In 2003, he received a MERIT Award from the National Cancer Institute.[4] He authored editions 3 through 10 of the influential basic textbook Molecular Cell Biology[5] published by Macmillan.[6]

Arnold J. Berk
AwardsMERIT Award from the National Cancer Institute
Scientific career
FieldsImmunology, Microbiology
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Academic advisorsPhillip Allen Sharp

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Arnold Berk". people.healthsciences.ucla.edu. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Arnold Berk, Biography". Macmillan Learning. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Arnold J. Berk". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  4. ^ "MERIT Award Recipient: Arnold J. Berk, M.D." National Cancer Institute. Archived from the original on January 23, 2018. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  5. ^ Lodish, Harvey F; Baltimore, David; Berk, Arnold; Zipursky, S. Lawrence; Darnell, James (1995). Molecular cell biology. New York: Scientific American Books. ISBN 978-0-7167-2380-6. OCLC 856733424.
  6. ^ "Macmillan Publishers", Wikipedia, 2022-04-24, retrieved 2022-06-03