Joel Rosenbaum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJoel Rosenbaum
American biologist
Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1933
Place of Birth: Massena, New York, United States
Profession: biologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Joel Rosenbaum
- Joel Rosenbaum (born October 4, 1933) is a professor of cell biology at Yale University.Rosenbaum received his bachelor's degree from Syracuse University in 1955, and later his M.Sc.
- Ed.
- from St.
- Lawrence University in 1957.
- He returned later to Syracuse for his Masters in 1959 and Ph.D.
- in 1963. His lab at Yale studies cilia and flagella, small tail-like organelles, using the model species Chlamydomonas, a single-cell alga.
- The lab is best known for its discovery of intraflagellar transport, a vital molecular process now linked to many human diseases, in 1993.
- Rosenbaum has continued to pursue intraflagellar transport as his main research interest. Rosenbaum received the E.B.
- Wilson Medal from the ASCB in 2006, the highest award given in the field of cell biology.
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