Barbara Wold

Barbara Wold
Born1951
Alma materArizona State University (Tempe), California Institute of Technology
Scientific career
FieldsDevelopmental Biology and Genetics, Systems Biology
InstitutionsBeckman Institute, California Institute of Technology
ThesisStudies of structural gene transcripts in sea urchin embryos and adult tissues (1978)
Doctoral advisorEric H. Davidson
Doctoral studentsTracy Teal
Ardem Patapoutian

Barbara J. Wold is the Bren Professor of Molecular Biology, the principal investigator of the Wold Lab at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the principal investigator of the Functional Genomics Resource Center at the Beckman Institute at Caltech. Wold was director of the Beckman Institute at Caltech from 2001 to 2011.