Susan S. Taylor
Susan S. Taylor | |
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Taylor (left) with Heidi Hamm, inaugural fellows of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | |
| Born | 1942 (age 83–84) |
| Education | University of Wisconsin, Johns Hopkins University |
| Known for | Studies of protein kinase A, including the first kinase crystal structure |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | University of California, San Diego |
Susan Taylor (born 1942) is an American biochemist who is a Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a Professor of Pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego. She is known for her research on protein kinases, particularly protein kinase A (PKA). She was elected to the Institute of Medicine and the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1996.