Susan Serota Taylor

Background

Taylor, Susan Serota was born on June 20, 1942 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Rudolph M. and Helen L. (Vohs) Serota.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Physiological Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1968.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow Medical Research Council Laboratory Molecular Biology, Cambridge, England, 1969—1970, University California, San Diego, 1971-1972, assistant professor chemistry, 1972-1979, associate professor, 1979-1985, professor chemistry and biochemistry, since 1985, professor pharmacology, since 2004. Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute, since 1997. Senior fellow San Diego Supercomputer Center.

Member advisory council General Motors Cancer Research Foundation. Edwin G. Krebs lecturer molecular pharmacology University Washington School Medicine, Seattle. Hans Lindner memorial lecturer Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel.

Achievements

• Susan Serota Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemistry researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts & Sciences. Member: National Academy of Sciences (council member since 2010), American Society Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 1989-1992, (president 1995-1996, William C. Rose award), Institute Medicine, American Chemical Society (Outstanding Scientist award 1998, Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin medal 2001).

Connections

Married Palmer William Taylor, July 3, 1965. Children: Tasha Katherine, Ashton David, Palmer Andrew.

Father:

Rudolph M. Serota

Mother:

Helen L. (Vohs) Serota

Spouse:

Palmer William Taylor

child:

Ashton David Taylor

child:

Palmer Andrew Taylor

child:

Tasha Katherine Taylor