Paul Sigler

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Paul B. Sigler
Born (1934-02-19)February 19, 1934[1][2]
Richmond, VA[3]
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New Haven, CT[3]
Cause of death Heart attack[3]
Burial place Coop Prairie Cemetery, Mansfield, Arkansas[1]
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Monuments Memorial plaque on Science Hill (Yale University)
Residence New Haven, CT
Chicago
Washington, DC
Cambridge, UK
New York City
Princeton, NJ
Richmond, VA[3]
Nationality United States
Occupation Professor[4]
Spouse(s) Althea Jo Martin Sigler[3]
Children 5 children[3]
Scientific career
Fields Biophysics
Biochemistry[4]
Institutions Yale University[4]
University of Chicago
MRC-LMB
NIH[3]
Alma mater Princeton University
Columbia University (MD)
Cambridge University (PhD)[3]
Doctoral advisors David M. Blow[5]
Known for Phospholipase A2
trp repressor[2]
Notable awards National Academy of Sciences[3]
HHMI Investigator[6]
Guggenheim Fellow[3]
Helen Hay Whitney Fellow[7]
Website
www.hhmi.org/scientists/paul-b-sigler

Paul B. Sigler ((1934-02-19)February 19, 1934-January 11, 2000(2000-01-11)[1][2]) was the Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University.[4][8] Major awards included membership in the National Academy of Sciences, HHMI Investigator status, and Guggenheim[3] and Helen Hay Whitney Fellowships.[7] He is noted for pioneering studies of Phospholipase A2 and trp repressor amongst many others.[2]

Biography

Prior to coming to Yale, he was a professor at the University of Chicago.[3] He received his MD from Columbia University in 1959 and his undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1955.[3] After briefly practicing medicine and working as a researcher for the NIH,[7] he would go on to earn a second doctorate, a PhD, from Cambridge University at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology[3] working under David M. Blow[5] before moving to the University of Chicago.[3]

Memorials

A memorial plaque is located in front of the Bass Center for Structural Bilogy on Science Hill on the campus of Yale University. Yale has a Paul Sigler Memorial Prize for undergraduate research in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry.[9] Yale also has sponsored Paul Sigler memorial symposia in the past.[10] The Agouron Institute sponsored 12 Paul Sigler fellowships between 2000 and 2006.[11] He is buried at Coop Prairie Cemetery in Mansfield, Arkansas.[1]

Selected Publications

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See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Paul B. Sigler at Find a Grave
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Further reading

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External links

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