Julie Theriot
Julie A. Theriot is a microbiologist, professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and heads the Theriot Lab. She was a Predoctoral Fellow and Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. She was a fellow at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.
She graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Biology and Physics in 1988, and from the University of California, San Francisco, with a Ph.D. in Cell Biology in 1993. Her work has investigated bacterial infections, such as Shigella, and Listeria.Awards
- 2004 MacArthur Fellows Program
- 2019 Keith R. Porter Lecture
Works
- "Mechanism for cell shapeliness decoded from fish scales", Nature 453, xi
- Physical biology of the cell, Authors Rob Phillips, Janè Kondev, Julie Theriot, Garland Science, 2008,
- , Cellular microbiology, Editor Pascale Cossart, ASM Press, 2005,
- , Motion analysis of living cells, Editors David R. Soll, Deborah Wessels, Wiley-IEEE, 1998,
