Natalie Strynadka

Professor of Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of British Columbia
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IntroProfessor of Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of British Columbia
A.K.A.Natalie C. J. Strynadka Natalie Catherine Jane Strynadka
A.K.A.Natalie C. J. Strynadka Natalie Catherine Jane Strynadka
PlacesUnited Kingdom
isScientist Professor
Work fieldAcademia Science
Gender
Female
Birth1963
Age62 years
Education
University of Alberta
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society 
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Biography

Natalie C. J. Strynadka FRS is a professor of Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of British Columbia.

Education

Strynadka was educated at the University of Alberta where she was awarded a PhD in 1990. Her thesis committee included Michael N. G. James and Sir David Chilton Phillips.

Awards and honours

Strynadka was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2015. Her certificate of election reads:

Natalie Strynadka is a pioneer in the study of proteins and protein assemblies essential to bacterial pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance. Her agenda-setting dissection of the membrane assemblies involved in infection, virulence and bacterial cell wall synthesis is having major impact in the development of therapeutic agents; both antibiotics and vaccines.

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