My Career in Medical Research: One Woman's Journey and Career Advice.
Lecture by
Dr Hynda Kleinman.
Recorded Monday 7 March, 4pm,
Auditorium B, Chancellor's Building.
Dr. Hynda K. Kleinman, who for
over thirty years directed a research lab at the USA National Institutes of
Health studying the role of the three dimensional matrix in cancer and tissue
regeneration, has been selected to receive the prestigious Herzfeld
International Jewish Woman of the Year Prize for Health.
Dr. Kleinman, the inventor of Matrigel, has published over 440 papers and been awarded 10
patents, 3 of which have been successfully commercialised. Matrigel is used worldwide and
was among the top 15 NIH patents bearing royalties for many years. She has received numerous national/international
awards for her scientific accomplishments.