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Judith Frydman is the Donald Kennedy Chair and a Professor of Genetics at Stanford University, where she is also a member of the School of Humanities and Sciences. Her research focuses on protein folding and its implications in living cells, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to address fundamental questions regarding molecular chaperones, protein folding, and degradation. Frydman's lab aims to define how impairments in cellular folding quality control are linked to diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. Additionally, she investigates how reengineering chaperone networks can lead to therapeutic strategies. With a solid foundation in genetics and molecular biology, Frydman contributes to various academic disciplines and supports both graduate and postdoctoral education within her field. Her work emphasizes a commitment to understanding the intricacies of cellular processes and developing effective interventions for related diseases.
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