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Mina Bissell

Iranian-American biologist · Iran · On the map · Scientists · Born 1940 · age 86

Mina J. Bissell is an Iranian-American biologist known for her research on breast cancer. In particular, she has studied the effects of a cell's microenvironment, including its extracellular matrix, on tissue function.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 119 days, one point a day.

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2020Canada Gairdner International AwardAward2017AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer ResearchAward2016E. B. Wilson MedalAward2008FASEB Excellence in Science AwardAward2007Prix International de l’INSERMAward2003Komen Brinker Award for Scientific DistinctionAward2001Doctor Honoris Causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie UniversityAward1999AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer ResearchAward1996Ernest Orlando Lawrence AwardAward1993WICB Senior AwardAward1992Guggenheim FellowshipAward1940Born

Awards

Canada Gairdner International Award2020
AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research2017
E. B. Wilson Medal2016
FASEB Excellence in Science Award2008
Prix International de l’INSERM2007
Komen Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction2003
Doctor Honoris Causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University2001
AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer Research1999
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award1996
WICB Senior Award1993
Guggenheim Fellowship1992
Honorary Doctorate of the University of Copenhagen
EMBO Membership

About this person

Country
Iran
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1940 · age 86