Catherine J. Potenski is an American microbiologist and the former chief editor of Nature Genetics.
Catherine J. Potenski | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | New York University Grossman School of Medicine |
| Known for | Chief editor of Nature Genetics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Microbiology |
| Institutions | Nature Genetics |
| Thesis | Q/N-rich protein aggregates and prions in the yeast model system |
| Doctoral advisor | Irina Derkatch |
Education
editPotenski obtained a PhD in microbiology from New York University Grossman School of Medicine for her research on Q/N-rich protein aggregates and prions in the yeast model system.[1] At the university she worked in Irina Derkatch's laboratory.[2]
Career
editPotenski did five years of postdoctoral research on mechanisms of ribonucleotide-induced DNA damage in yeast working with Hannah Klein.[1][3][4]
In 2015 she joined Nature Genetics, and was chief editor from 2019 to 2022.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "About the Editors | Nature Genetics". www.nature.com. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ^ "Catherine Potenski". Nature Masterclasses. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
- ^ "Université Paris Cité| EUR G.E.N.E | Professional Afterwork by the G.E.N.E. Mentors". eur-gene.u-paris.fr. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ^ "Hannah Klein Laboratory". med.nyu.edu. Retrieved April 4, 2022.