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Prof. Mark Glover

University of Alberta, Canada

Prof.	Mark	Glover

Presentation:
Mechanisms of 5’ and 3’ DNA recognition by the DNA repair enzyme, polynucleotide kinase/phosphatase

Bio

Mark Glover is professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Dr. Glover received his Ph.D. in 1991 from the University of Toronto and completed an HHMI postdoctoral fellowship with HHMI investigator Stephen Harrison at Harvard University, studying the structure of leucine zipper transcription factor complexes. In 1996, he was appointed assistant professor at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, where he has been focusing on the structural biology of gene regulation and DNA repair. He was appointed Canada Research Chair in Structural Molecular Biology in 2002 and was awarded the 2005 Merck Frosst Prize for outstanding research in biochemistry, cellular, or molecular biology.


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