Marnie Blewitt
Marnie E. Blewitt | |
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| Born | Marnie E. Blewitt |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | University of Sydney (University Medalist) |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney (PhD, 2005) |
| Known for | X-inactivation |
| Awards | Genetics Society of Australia DG Catcheside L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Epigenetics |
| Institutions | Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, University of Melbourne |
| Doctoral advisor | Emma Whitelaw |
Marnie Blewitt is head of a division at WEHI, which focuses on X-inactivation, and is engaged in research on the role of polycomb-group proteins in hematopoietic stem cell function.