Meet a glycoscientist

BioF:GREAT is pleased to contribute glycoscientist stories to the Scientist Spotlight Initiative. Click on the scientists image to see their full Scientist Spotlight Initiative. Click on the interviews linked below their pictures to learn about how they became aware of and interest in the emerging field of glycoscience and how they navigated their educational and career paths to shape our growing field today.

Scientist spotlights

Portrait of Michael Boyce, PhD

Michael Boyce, PhD

Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Duke University

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Portrait of Terrell Carter

Terrell Carter

PhD Candidate

University of Georgia | CCRC

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Portrait of Tamara Doering, MD-PhD

Tamara Doering, MD-PhD

Alumni Endowed Professor of Molecular Microbiology

Washington University School of Medicine

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Portrait of Jean-Phillipe Gourdine, PhD

Jean-Phillipe Gourdine, PhD

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Lewis and Clark University

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Portrait of Zainab Hakeem

Zainab Hakeem

PhD Candidate

University of Georgia

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Portrait of Osman Sheikh, PhD

Osman Sheikh, PhD

Associate Director of the Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry

Amicus Therapeutics

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Portrait of Megna Tiwari, PhD

Megna Tiwari, PhD

Post Doctoral Researcher

University of Georgia | CCRC and BERG

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Scientist Spotlight Initiative. These interviews are contributed by BioF:GREAT to the Scientist Spotlight Initiative, which uses the stories of working scientists as a classroom resource. Each interview covers how the scientist came to glycoscience and the path their education and career took.