Huda Zoghbi

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Meharry_Medical_College
American University of Beirut
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Breakthrough_Prize_in_Life_Sciences
gptkb:Canada_Gairdner_International_Award
gptkb:March_of_Dimes_Prize_in_Developmental_Biology
gptkb:Pearl_Meister_Greengard_Prize
gptkb:Jessie_Stevenson_Kovalenko_Medal
gptkb:Gruber_Prize_in_Neuroscience
gptkb:Shaw_Prize_in_Life_Science_and_Medicine
gptkbp:birthDate 1954
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Beirut
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:discoveredBy MECP2 gene mutation in Rett syndrome
ATXN1 gene mutation in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Arthur_Beaudet
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Texas_Children's_Hospital
gptkb:Baylor_College_of_Medicine
gptkbp:field genetics
neuroscience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Huda Zoghbi
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of the genetic basis of Rett syndrome
research on spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:National_Academy_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Lebanese
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkb:physician
biologist
gptkbp:researchInterest neurodegenerative diseases
neurodevelopmental disorders
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Zoghbi
gptkbp:title gptkb:professor
Director of the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute
gptkbp:website https://www.bcm.edu/people/view/huda-zoghbi-m-d/b186b6b6-ffed-11e2-be68-080027880ca6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4