Blackburn
Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn discovered the unique nature of telomeres and telomerase. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2009 with two colleagues for their discovery of telomeres and their role in the aging process. Dr. Blackburn is currently president of the Salk Institute. She was elected president of the American Society for Cell Biology (1998) and president of the American Association for Cancer Research (2011). She was also awarded the Albert Lasker Medical Research...See more
Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn discovered the unique nature of telomeres and telomerase. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2009 with two colleagues for their discovery of telomeres and their role in the aging process. Dr. Blackburn is currently president of the Salk Institute. She was elected president of the American Society for Cell Biology (1998) and president of the American Association for Cancer Research (2011). She was also awarded the Albert Lasker Medical Research Award in Basic Medical Research (2006). In 2007 she was named one of TIME magazine's 100 Most influential People. See less
Blackburn's Featured Books
Blackburn book reviews
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Never Fall Again
Very Well-Written
by Claudia, Mar 12, 2024
I am a long time fan of Lynn H. Blackburn's writing, and this novel is my favorite thus far. The romance between two wounded souls gives the story the emotional element that bonds characters and ... Read More
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Targeted: Three Romantic Suspense Novellas
Great Suspense
by Claudia, Nov 1, 2022
I don't typically read novellas, but I was drawn to this collection because I have read most of the books these authors have written. I enjoyed these novellas because I knew the backstory of most of ... Read More
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One Final Breath
Past and present may destroy their future...
I have to start of with a tiny confession. As much as I loved the first two books in the Dive Team Investigations series, it was Gabe and Anissa's story that I was really waiting for. And, wow, One ... Read More
