Was lucky enough to see her as a visiting seminar speaker around 2010, and I incorporated a chunk of her work on hsp and "evolvability" in a undergrad lecture for a good few years after that.
Ed Hollox
Molecular biologist & geneticist Susan Lindquist (b. #OTD in 1949) was a pioneer in studying protein folding.
Her research demonstrated protein folding errors contribute heavily to neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's & Parkinson's diseases. National Medal of Science in 2010. #WomenInSTEM
