Ann Hochschild
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Occupation(s)Maude & Lillian Presley Professor of Microbiology
Chair of the Department of Microbiology
Chair of the Department of Microbiology
AwardsSearle Scholar Award (1991)
NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2008)
NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2008)
EducationRadcliffe College (A.B.)
Alma materHarvard University (Ph.D.)
Ann Hochschild | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Maude & Lillian Presley Professor of Microbiology Chair of the Department of Microbiology |
| Awards | Searle Scholar Award (1991) NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2008) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Radcliffe College (A.B.) |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (Ph.D.) |
| Doctoral advisor | Mark Ptashne |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Microbiologist |
| Website | https://hochschildlab.med.harvard.edu/ |
Ann Hochschild is an American microbiologist who is known for her work researching bacterial protein-protein interactions and the discovery of prion-forming proteins in bacteria. She is the Maude & Lillian Presley Professor of Microbiology and chair of the Microbiology at Harvard Medical School.
Hochschild earned her A.B. in English literature from Radcliffe College. She earned her Ph.D. in cellular and developmental biology from Harvard University in 1986 under Mark Ptashne.[citation needed]
