Cynthia Kenyon
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 71 |
| Date of birth | February 21,1954 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Field | Biologist |
| Academic advisor | Sydney Brenner |
| Graham C. Walker | |
| Notable student | Laura Deming |
| Coleen T. Murphy | |
| Andrew Dillin | |
| Job | Professor |
| Biologist | |
| Education | University of Georgia |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology | |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Aging |
| C. elegans | |
| Awards | King Faisal International Prize in Medicine |
| Dan David Prize | |
| Dickson Prize | |
| Notabl student | Coleen T. Murphy |
| Andrew Dillin | |
| Doctor advisor | Graham C. Walker |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 461349 |
Cynthia Kenyon Life story
Cynthia Jane Kenyon is an American molecular biologist and biogerontologist known for her genetic dissection of aging in a widely used model organism, the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.