Berkeley's Susan Maqusee to Lead the Biological Sciences Directorate at the National Science Foundation.

Keywords: News; STEM Fields; Cornell University; Stanford University; University of California Berkeley EN News STEM Fields Cornell University Stanford University University of California Berkeley Dr. Marqusee, who has been at Berkeley since 1992, will begin her appointment on June 30, with plans to maintain her Berkeley lab while at the National Science Foundation under the agency's Independent Research/Development program, which allows employees to remain actively involved with their professional research while there. Susan Marqusee, a biophysical chemist who headed the California Institute of Quantitative Biosciences at the University of California, Berkeley for 10 years, until 2020, has been chosen to lead the Directorate for Biological Sciences of the National Science Foundation. [Extracted from the article]