Victor Ambros

Victor R. Ambros (born 1953, Hanover, New Hampshire) is an American developmental biologist who discovered the first known microRNA (miRNA). He is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Not to be confused with Victor Ambrus.
Victor R. Ambros
Born (1953-12-01) December 1, 1953
Hanover, New Hampshire
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1975) (Ph.D., 1979)
Known fordiscovery of the first known microRNA
Scientific career
FieldsBiology
InstitutionsM.I.T. Center for Cancer Research (1975–1976)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1976–1979)
Harvard University(1985–1992)
Dartmouth College(1992–2001)
Dartmouth Medical School (2001–2007)
University of Massachusetts Medical School (2008–)
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