Linda Saif
| Linda Saif | |
|---|---|
| Spouse(s) | Mo Saif |
| Awards | Wolf Prize in Agriculture |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater |
Case Western Reserve University Ohio State University |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Ohio State University |
| Main interests | biologist |
| Notable ideas | virology, immunology |
Linda Saif is an American microbial scientist who works at Ohio State University. In 2015, she became the first female recipient of the Wolf Prize in Agriculture for her research in virology and immunology.[1][2]
Saif is a Fulbright scholar[3] and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[4] In 2003, she studied the SARS coronavirus outbreak with the World Health Organization.[3]
Saif is married to biologist Mo Saif.[3]
References
- ↑ "Rivlin, Bennett present 'Israel's Nobel Prize' to eight US scientists and artists". Jerusalem Post. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ↑ "Linda Saif wins prestigious Wolf Prize in Agriculture". Food Animal Health Research Program, The Ohio State University. 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- 1 2 3 Wheeler, Tracy (22 April 2005). "Ohio scientists study animals to learn how to protect humans". Akron Beacon Journal – via HighBeam (subscription required) . Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ↑ "About the PNAS Member Editor". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
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