Cynthia Kenyon

Cynthia Kenyon
Born (1954-02-21) February 21, 1954 (age 70)
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Known forAging in C. elegans
AwardsNational Academy of Sciences
Dan David Prize
Scientific career
FieldsBiologist
InstitutionsUniversity of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Doctoral advisorGraham Walker
Notable studentsAndrew Dillin

Cynthia Jane Kenyon (born February 21, 1954) is an American molecular biologist and geneticist. She does research on the genetics of aging in the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans, which is a roundworm.


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