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Marie Berenguer, PhD, serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Education at Alice L. Walton School of Medicine with expertise in Genetics/Cell and Molecular Biology. In this role, she is developing and delivering the School’s Genetics/Cell and Molecular Biology curriculum.
Bio
Career Highlights
Adjunct Faculty, Eastern Virginia Medical School
Lecturer, Sanford Burnham Prebys
Postdoctoral Associate, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Education
PhD and MA in Health Biology: University of Bordeaux, France
PhD Fellowship: Ministry of Research and Higher Education, France
BA in Life and Health Science: University of Bordeaux, France
Honors & Awards:
The Jeanne Jones and Kathryn Fishback Fishman Fund Prize (2020)
The Community Value Award, Sanford Burnham Prebys (2020)
National Fellowship for the ESHG Conference, National (French) Human Genetics Society (2016)
Boards, Advisory Committees, and Professional Memberships:
Co-Chair, Sanford Burnham Prebys Science Network (2019-2024)
Member, Community and Membership Engagement Subcommittee, Genetics Society of America’s Early Career Scientist Leadership Program (2020-2022)
Research Focus and Interests
Genetics
Developmental Biology
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Gene editing
Human Health
Biology
Virology
Research