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Rachel E. Klevit is Professor of Biochemistry, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry, and Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Washington. She holds the Edmond H. Fischer-Washington Research Foundation Endowed Chair in Biochemistry. Klevit's research focuses on molecular interactions in human diseases and includes research on BRCA1, the protein ubiquitination system, and human heat shock proteins.
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Education
Prof. Klevit received her B.A. in 1978 from Reed College and her D.Phil. from Oxford University in 1981.
Awards
Prof. Klevit was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in 1978 to attend Oxford University. She received the Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award in Biophysics from the Biophysical Society in 1987-1988, the Fritz Lippmann Award from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 2015, and the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award from the Protein Society in 2016.