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McCaffrey, Mary W. was born on March 14, 1962 in Manorhamilton, Ireland. Daughter of Owen McCaffrey and Kathleen McCann.
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Mary W. McCaffrey
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Mary W. McCaffrey, Irish molecular biologist, educator. Achievements include research in functional characterization of the rab GTPase proteins and their interacting effector machinery in receptor mediated endocytosis/intracellular membrane trafficking in eukaryotic cells. Recipient Investigator award, Science Foundation Ireland, 2002.
Education
Bachelor of Science with 1st honors in microbiology, University College Galway, Ireland, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, University College London, 1988.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow National Center for Scientific Research, Gif-Sur-Yvette, Paris, France, 1988—1989, Pasteur Institute, Paris, 1990—1991. Lecturer in biochemistry University College, Cork, Ireland, since 1991. Expert reviewer for international and national science funding organizations, since 1995.
Expert reviewer for science press. Science Foundation Ireland investigator University College Cork, 2002.
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Membership
Member of Bio-chemical Society United Kingdom and Ireland, European Life Scientist Organization, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
