Nicole King

Nicole King
Born1970
NationalityAmerican
Alma materIndiana University Bloomington;
Harvard University
Known forchoanoflagellates
AwardsMacArthur Fellowship
Scientific career
FieldsBiology
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisorRichard Losick

Nicole King (born 1970) is an American biologist and faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley in molecular and cell biology and integrative biology.[1] She was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2005.[2] She has been an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) since 2013.

King studies the evolution of multicellularity and choanoflagellates. The goal of her work is to reconstruct how multicellular animals evolved from single-cell organisms.

  1. ^ "Faculty Research Page". berkeley.edu.
  2. ^ "MacArthur Profile". macfound.org. Archived from the original on 13 November 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2006.

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