Background
Berg, Patricia Elene was born on September 17, 1943 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Clifford Jay and Dorothy Ruth (McKibben) Emerson.
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Patricia Elene Berg, American molecular biologist. Achievements include discovery of BP1, gene expressed in over 80 percent of breast cancer patients and 70% of prostate cancer patients., University Chicago scholar, 1961-1965. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, American Society Hematology, American Association Cancer Research, Sigma Xi.
Education
1 child, Bridget K. Berg. South.B.in Mathematics University of Chicago, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, Illinois Institute Technology, 1973.
Postdoctoral fellow University of Chicago, 1973-1978.
Director genetic engineering Bethesda Research laboratories, Rockville, Maryland., 1978-1980. Expert National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1980-1982, senior staff fellow, 1982-1985, senior staff fellow National Institute Digestive Diseases and Kidney, 1985-1991.
Associate professor division of pediatric hematology/oncology School Medicine U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1991.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow University Chicago, 1973-1978. Director genetic engineering Bethesda Research Laboratories, Rockville, Maryland, 1978-1980. Expert National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1980-1982, senior staff fellow, 1982-1985, National Institute Digestive Diseases and Kidney, 1985-1991.
Associate professor division of pediatric hematology/oncology School Medicine University Maryland, Baltimore, 1991-1998. Associate professor department biochemistry and molecular biology George Washington University Medical School, 1999—2008, professor, department biochem and molecular biology, since 2008.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, American Society Hematology, American Association Cancer Research, Sigma Xi.
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1 child, Bridget K. Mora. Married Robert S. Weiner.
Education
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1965
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1973
Career
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1973 - 1978
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1978 - 1980
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1980 - 1982
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1985 - 1991
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1991 - 1998
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2008