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Dr. Chris Tachibana Dr. Chris Tachibana graduated from Whitman College and Cornell University, and received her Ph.D from the Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon. She has worked as a researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, and at Carlsberg Research Center and Copenhagen University in Denmark. As an instructor and guest scientist at Penn State University, she taught general biology, genetics, biochemistry, human biology, microbiology, virology, and molecular and cell biology. Currently, she is a senior scientist and instructor at the University of Washington in Seattle, working on transcriptional control of stress-regulated genes. Her science writing experience includes case studies for Annenberg Media's "Rediscovering Biology" website, and feature articles for life science industry publications. Her research expertise includes eukaryotic genetics and cell biology, protein folding and cellular redox reactions, and regulation of gene expression. |