Charles Boone (scientist)
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OccupationProfessor
KnownforMolecular genetics
Charles Boone | |
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| Occupation | Professor |
| Known for | Molecular genetics |
Charles Boone is a Canadian molecular geneticist and researcher who is currently Professor at the University of Toronto.[1] His research is focused on mapping the genetic interactions of all yeast genes where he has pioneered an automated form of yeast genetics, synthetic genetic array (SGA) analysis.[1]
He has been appointed to the National Academy of Sciences as an International Member.[1] In 2014, he was the recipient of the Genetics Society of America (GSA) Edward Novitski Prize, for creativity in genetics.[2]