Ian M. Kerr

Ian Kerr
Born
Ian Macpherson Kerr
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews (BSc)
University of London (PhD)
AwardsEMBO Member (1986)
William B. Coley Award (1999)
Scientific career
InstitutionsNational Institute for Medical Research
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
Stanford University
ThesisThe relation between ribonucleic acid and protein metabolism in the encephalomyocarditis virus infected mouse ascites tumour cell (1963)
Doctoral studentsHayaatun Sillem
James Briscoe

Ian Macpherson Kerr FRS FMedSci is a scientist whose research interests include the mechanism of action of the interferons, signal transduction and protein synthesis to viral infection and double-stranded RNA.