Dr.
Frederick M. Ausubel
Massachusetts General Hospital
Geneticist; Molecular biologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Microbiology and Immunology
Elected
2003
Professor of Genetics. Made seminal contributions to the knowledge of the genetics and molecular biology of nitrogen fixation in plants and microorganisms. Opened the way to understanding the molecular and biochemical interactions between plants and microbial pathogens. Identified common virulence factors between plant and animal pathogens.
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