Elissa Hallem
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| Elissa Hallem | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Neurobiologist |
| Alma mater | Williams College; Yale University |
Elissa A. Hallem is an American neurobiologist. She won a 2012 MacArthur Fellowship.[1][2]
Life
Elissa Hallem was born in Santa Monica, California in 1977. In 8th grade she enrolled in a summer program run by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth where she followed a course in psychology held at the Loyola Marymount University at Los Angeles. During high school, she worked in a UCLA lab with professor S. Lawrence Zipursky, a family friend. She graduated from Williams College with a B.A. in biology and chemistry in 1999, and received a Ph.D. from Yale University in 2005.[3]
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