Christine Jacobs-Wagner

Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and of Microbial Pathogenesis; HHMI Investigator

Departments & Organizations

Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Microbiology | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Cytoskeleton and Cell Morphogenesis; Genetics and Genomics

Microbial Pathogenesis

Research Interests

Cell division; chromosome segregation; cell cycle coordination; cell morphogenesis, cytokeleton, cell polarity

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Education

M.S., University of Liege, Belgium , 1991
Ph.D., University of Liege, Belgium , 1996

Selected Publication

Montero Llopis P, Jackson AF, Sliusarenko O, Surovtsev I, Heinritz J, Emonet T, and Jacobs-Wagner C. (2010) Spatial organization of the flow of genetic information in bacteria. NAture, 466:77-81.

Latest Honor and Recognition

Finalist, Blatvanik Award for Young Scientists(2008) , New York Academy of Sciences

Articles

July/August 2008

Expert on internal workings of bacteria is new HHMI investigator

Christine Jacobs-Wagner, Ph.D., the Maxine Singer Associate Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology...