Cheryl Hayashi

Cheryl Hayashi is a biologist at University of California, Riverside^[1] who specializes in the genetic structure of spider silk.^[2] A professor at UC Riverside since 2001, she received her Ph.D from Yale University in 1996.

She was a speaker at TED 2010 Conference.^[3][4]

Awards

She was the recipient of the MacArthur Fellow in 2007.^[5]

References

1. ^ http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Hayashi.html
2. ^ http://newsroom.ucr.edu/news_item.html?action=page&id=1671
3. ^ http://conferences.ted.com/TED2010/program/speakers.php
4. ^ http://blog.ted.com/2010/02/discovery_round.php
5. ^ http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.2913825/apps/nl/content2.asp?content_id={CF365623-6253-46D6-80A6-4FFC31F64498}&notoc=1

External links

• "TED 2010 | Cheryl Hayashi: Smooth — and Strong — as Silk", Wired, Kim Zetter, February 10, 2010

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