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Professor Titia de Lange
Monday 09 March 2026, 16:30-17:30
“2 Billion years of shelterin and t-loops: from telomere protection to cancer prevention”
- 👤 Speaker: Professor Titia de Lange
- 📅 Date & Time: Monday 09 March 2026, 16:30 - 17:30
- 📍 Venue: Babbage Lecture Theatre, David Attenborough Building
Abstract
Titia de Lange-Brief biography Professor de Lange is a world‑leading molecular biologist, renowned for her pioneering work on telomeres. After completing her training in Amsterdam and postdoctoral research with Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus at UCSF – where she first isolated human telomeric DNA – she joined Rockefeller University, where she is now Director of the Anderson Center for Cancer Research. She is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences, the Royal Society, and numerous other academies, and has received many of the field’s highest honours, including the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the Canada Gairdner Award, and the Pezcoller–AACR International Award.
Series This talk is part of the “2 Billion years of shelterin and t-loops: from telomere protection to cancer prevention” series.
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