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Ali Shilatifard Joins National Academy for Epigenetics Breakthroughs

5/1/2025

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Ali Shilatifard, PhD, a leading figure in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at Northwestern University, has earned a prestigious spot in the National Academy of Sciences. Celebrated for his groundbreaking research in epigenetics and childhood leukemia, he credits his dedicated lab team and the nurturing atmosphere at Northwestern for this remarkable achievement.

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Ali Shilatifard, PhD, a leading figure in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at Northwestern University, has earned a prestigious spot in the National Academy of Sciences. Celebrated for his groundbreaking research in epigenetics and childhood leukemia, he credits his dedicated lab team and the nurturing atmosphere at Northwestern for this remarkable achievement.