Gillian Griffiths
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| Born | Gillian Margaret Griffiths |
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| Thesis | Molecular analysis of the immune response (1983) |
| Doctoral advisor | César Milstein |
| Website | med |
Gillian Margaret Griffiths is a British cell biologist and immunologist. Griffiths was one of the first to show that immune cells have specialised mechanisms of secretion, and identified proteins and mechanisms that control cytotoxic T-lymphocyte secretion.[1][2]
Current research
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Griffiths is Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology at the University of Cambridge, running a research laboratory at the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research. She was Director of CIMR from 2013 until 2017. [citation needed]
In 2024, she was appointed as the new Chair of the Department of Cell Biology at Yale School of Medicine, effective 1 April 2025.[3]
Awards and honours
[edit | edit source]She is a Fellow at King's College, Cambridge and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2013.[1]
- 2019: Awarded the Buchanan Medal of the Royal Society.[4]
References
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- 20th-century British biologists
- 20th-century British women scientists
- 21st-century British biologists
- 21st-century British women scientists
- Academics of the University of Cambridge
- Alumni of the University of Cambridge
- Alumni of University College London
- British immunologists
- British women biologists
- Fellows of King's College, Cambridge
- Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences (United Kingdom)
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Female fellows of the Royal Society
- Living people
- Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellows