Susan Mango | |
---|---|
![]() Susan Mango in 2017 | |
Education | Harvard University Princeton University (PhD) |
Awards | MacArthur Fellows Program (2008) Elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (2019) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biology |
Susan E. Mango is an American biologist, the former H.A. and Edna Benning Professor of Oncological Sciences at the University of Utah, [1] and former professor at Harvard University. [2] She is Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and research group leader at Biozentrum University of Basel [3]
Mango graduated from Harvard University, and from Princeton University with a Ph.D. She was a postdoctoral research fellow in the lab of Judith Kimble at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
She and her team are currently studying the cells of the worm C. elegans to observe how a cell transforms from a pluripotent state into a particular cell type. [4] Her articles have been published in Nature, [5] Science, [6] Cell, [7] and PLoS Biology. [8]