Katherine L Wilson

Summary

Katherine Wilson grew up in the Pacific Northwest (Tacoma, Washington). She earned her BS in microbiology at the University of Washington (Seattle) and her PhD in genetics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and began exploring nuclear structure as a postdoctoral fellow at UCSD. Now a professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, she and her lab study the functional biochemistry and regulation of nuclear lamina proteins (emerin, lamins, BAF) to understand laminopathy disease.

Biochemistry Cell Biology