Alma mater University of Zurich Notable awards FRS
FMedSci | Spouse Hugh Pelham (m. 1996) Name Mariann Bienz | |
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Institutions Laboratory of Molecular Biology | ||
Mariann Bienz FRS FMedSci is a distinguished molecular biologist based at the UK Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology. She has been a member of their Senior Scientific Staff since 1991, was Joint-head of Cell Biology in 2007/8 and has been Joint 'head of Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry since 2008.
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Education
She was educated at Gymnasium Winterthur and the University of Zürich where she studied Zoology and Molecular Biology and earned her PhD in 1981.
Career and research
Bienz subsequently undertook postdoctoral research at the LMB and in 1986 returned to Zurich as Assistant Professor, and then (1990) Associate Professor also serving as a member of EMBO in 1989.
Personal life
She lists her recreations in Who's Who as music and mountain walking.
Awards and honours
References
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