Linda B. Buck
Curriculum Vitae
| Linda B. Buck, born January 29, 1947, Seattle, WA, USA | |
| Address: | Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, A3-020, P.O. Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109-1024, USA |
| Academic Education and Appointments | |
| 1975 | B.S. Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle |
| 1975 | B.S. Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle |
| 1980 | Ph.D. Immunology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas |
| 1980-84 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University, New York |
| 1984-91 | Associate, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York |
| 1991-96 | Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston |
| 1994-97 | Assistant Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 1996-01 | Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston |
| 1997-00 | Associate Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 2001- | Full Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 2001-02 | Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston |
| 2002- | Full Member, Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle |
| 2003- | Affiliate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington |
| Selected Honours and Awards | |
| 1995 | Distinguished Alumnus, Graduate School, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| 1992 | The Takasago Award for Research in Olfaction |
| 1996 | The Unilever Science Award |
| 1996 | The R.H. Wright Award in Olfactory Research |
| 1997 | The Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research |
| 1999 | NIH Director’s Lecture, National Institute of Health |
| 1999 | Ulf von Euler Lecture, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden |
| 2002 | Fellow, the American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| 2003 | The Perl/UNC Neuroscience Prize |
| 2003 | Member, the National Academy of Sciences |
| 2003 | Gairdner Foundation International Award |
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet
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