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Michael Morris Rosbash (born March 7, 1944) is an American geneticist and chronobiologist. Rosbash is a professor and researcher at Brandeis University [1] and investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Rosbash's research group cloned the Drosophila period gene in 1984 and proposed the Transcription Translation Negative Feedback Loop ...
Michael Rosbash was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. His parents were of Jewish descent and had fled from Nazi Germany in 1938. He studied at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and at Biologie Physico-Chimique in Paris and then obtained a doctor’s degree at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
My mother Hilda was born in 1914 and came from a secular, quite comfortable family in Berlin. Her father, my grandfather, Magnus Sonntag had a pharmacy, which still exists today with the same name and in the same location (Marien-Apotheke, Wilhelmsaue 110, 10715 Berlin). As the story was told to me, Magnus was a soldier in WWI and home on ...
PMID: 31390550. A Distinct Visual Pathway Mediates High-Intensity Light Adaptation of the Circadian Clock in Drosophila. Schlichting M, Menegazzi P, Rosbash M, Helfrich-Förster C. J Neurosci. 2019 Feb 27;39 (9):1621-1630. Allatostatin-C/AstC-R2 Is a Novel Pathway to Modulate the Circadian Activity Pattern in Drosophila.
Circadian Rhythms and Sleep in Flies. Michael Rosbash is interested in the RNA processing, genes, and mechanisms that underlie circadian rhythms – the 24-hour pacemaker that is nearly ubiquitous among higher organisms. Using Drosophila as a model system, Rosbash and his team study the mechanisms and importance of neuronal circuitry and ...
Michael Morris Rosbash was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in March 1944 to German Jewish refugees. The family moved to Boston when Michael was two and he remains a Red Sox fan. His father died when Michael was 10 and he admits to being ‘a difficult kid and an indifferent student’. At 17 he moved away to CalTech, initially to study ...
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