Arnold Levine
Biology
Thermo Fisher
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Arnold Levine is Professor Emeritus of Systems Biology at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. He is best known for his 1979 discovery of the tumor suppressor gene p53, a molecule that inhibits tumor development. His research has fueled the design of a new generation of anti-cancer therapies that utilize inhibition of protein-protein interactions in cancer cells to initiate cell death.
Research Interest
Biology, molecule that inhibits tumor development, the design of a new generation of anti-cancer therapies that utilize inhibition of protein-protein interactions in cancer cells to initiate cell death.