Elodie Ghedin
Elodie Ghedin (born 1967) is a Canadian
parasitologist and
virologist as well as a professor at the New York University Center for Genomics and Systems Biology. Her work focuses on the molecular biology and genomics of the parasites that cause diseases such as
elephantiasis, and
river blindness, and on the evolution of the influenza virus. She was named a 2011
MacArthur Fellow, a 2012 Kavli Frontier of Science Fellow, and a 2017 American Academy of Microbiology Fellow. She also was Awarded the Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award in 2010.
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