Miriam Zolan

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Miriam Zolan
Nationality American
Academic work
Discipline Biology
Institutions Indiana University

Miriam Zolan is an American biologist, currently at Indiana University and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Zolan, Miriam". aaas.org. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  2. "Miriam Zolan". indiana.edu. Retrieved April 20, 2017.