Sally Kornbluth

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Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.


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instanceOf academic administrator
cell biologist
human
university president
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
PhD in molecular oncology
affiliation School of Medicine, Duke University
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
discipline biology
molecular biology
educatedAt Cambridge University
Rockefeller University
Williams College
employer Duke University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
fieldOfWork apoptosis research
cell biology
cell cycle regulation
gender female
hasAcademicRank professor
hasRole chief executive of MIT
knownFor leadership in higher education
research in cell death pathways
languageSpoken English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science
notableFor first woman to serve as president of MIT
notablePositionStart president of MIT, 2023
notableWork research on cell cycle checkpoints
research on regulation of apoptosis
occupation academic administrator
cell biologist
university teacher
positionHeld president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
provost of Duke University
precededBy L. Rafael Reif as president of MIT
researchInterest cellular stress responses
mitochondrial pathways of apoptosis
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
Durham, North Carolina

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
president

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