Dr. Phoebe Rice

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Biography

Phoebe Rice is a Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. She focuses her research on biochemistry and molecular biology, with particular interests in topics such as cryo electron microscopy, DNA recombination, mobile genetic elements, and the study of Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA. Her recent projects include work on the SCCmec element in MRSA and the mechanistic analysis of transposases. She has contributed to several high-impact publications in the field, demonstrating significant advancements in understanding the structural basis of integrase interactions and targeted DNA transposition mechanisms. She holds a PhD in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry from Yale University and has received various accolades throughout her career, including the NSF fellowship and the Gannett Newspaper Carrier Scholarship. Rice has been engaged in educating graduate students and has a strong commitment to research excellence and mentorship within the biological sciences community.

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Experience

Distinguished Educator

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago, Biological Sciences Division • Chicago, IL

A distinguished position recognizing outstanding contributions to education in the basic sciences.

Awards

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NSF Fellowship

2015-01-01
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Gannett Newspaper Carrier Scholarship

1982-01-01

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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IELTS
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Department of Philosophy