David Drubin Hunter Cell Biology Meeting 2025

David Drubin

David Drubin has served on the UC Berkeley faculty for 37 years. Before this, he did his PhD with Marc Kirschner at UCSF and his postdoc with David Botstein at MIT. Drubin’s research focuses on the actin cytoskeleton and membrane trafficking in budding yeast, human stem cells, and zebrafish. He combines live cell imaging, molecular and cell biology, genetics, biochemistry, and mathematical modeling for his studies. Drubin served as Editor in Chief of Molecular Biology of the Cell for 10 years. He received the Searle Scholar Award, the American Cancer Society Faculty Research Award, and the Ira Herskowitz Award. He was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Association for Advancement to Science.

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