Doctoral advisor Stanley Person | Name Mary Osborn | |
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Institutions Max Planck Institute for Biophysical ChemistryLaboratory of Molecular BiologyHarvard UniversityCold Spring Harbor Laboratory Alma mater Cheltenham Ladies' CollegeUniversity of Cambridge (BA)Pennsylvania State University (PhD) Thesis The Determination and Use of Mutagen Specificity in Bacteria Containing Nonsense Codons (1967) |
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Mary Osborn (born 1940) is an award-winning English cell biologist at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany.
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- Mary osborne i love paris these foolish things
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- Life
- Career
- Research
- Awards and honours
- References
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Life

Osborn was born in Darlington, UK,, Osborn was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College and Newnham College, Cambridge where she graduated in Mathematics and Physics in 1962. She went on to take a masters in biophysics at Pennsylvania State University in 1963 and a PhD on mutagenesis in nonsense mutations in bacteria, awarded by Pennsylvania State University in 1972 and supervised by Stanley Person.
Career
Osborn did postdoctoral research at Harvard University with Nobel Laureate James Watson. She conducted research at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK before moving to the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Osborn and her husband, Klaus Weber, relocated to the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in 1975.
Research
Osborn's research has looked at a cell's cytoskeleton and in particular the microtubules of a Eukaryote cell.
Awards and honours
Osborn has been awarded several prizes and honours including: