Category:Shirley Tilghman

**Shirley M. Tilghman**
	Canadian Molecular Biologist, scholar and academic administrator
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Name in native language	Shirley M. Tilghman;
Date of birth	17 September 1946; Toronto
Country of citizenship	Canada;
Residence	Princeton;
Educated at	Queen's University; Kelvin High School; Temple University School of Medicine;
Occupation	molecular biologist; university teacher; biochemist;
Employer	Princeton University;
Member of	American Philosophical Society; National Academy of Sciences (Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, 1996–); American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1990–); National Academy of Medicine; Royal Society (Fellow of the Royal Society, 1995–);
Position held	president of Princeton University (2001–2013);
Field of work	molecular biology;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society (1995); L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science (2002); Officer of the Order of Canada (2014); Genetics Society of America Medal (2007); WICB Senior Award (2000); honorary doctor of Harvard University (2004); Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2019); George W. Beadle Award (2022);
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English: Shirley Marie Tilghman FRS (née Caldwell, September 17, 1946) is a scholar in molecular biology and an academic administrator. Tilghman is serving as the president of Princeton University. She is the first female to hold the position and the third female president in the Ivy League.

Français : Shirley Tilghman, née à Toronto le 17 septembre 1946, est une biologiste canadienne qui a participé au tout premier clonage d'un gène de mammifère. Elle a révolutionné la génétique en montrant que l'expression d'un gène dépend de l'origine parentale du chromosome. Elle est aussi la première femme à avoir accédé à la présidence de l'illustre Université Princeton.

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