Elizabeth A. Craig | |
Nationality: | American |
Field: | Biochemistry |
Workplaces: | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Alma Mater: | University of Rhode Island Washington University in St. Louis |
Known For: | Molecular chaperones |
Elizabeth A. Craig is a Steenbock Professor of Microbial Science and faculty member in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1998.[1] [2] [3] Research in her laboratory concentrates on the folding and remodeling of proteins in the cell via molecular chaperones.[4]
Craig earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Rhode Island and her Ph.D. from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri in 1972.[5]
Craig joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1979. She has a joint appointment in the Biochemistry and Genetics departments.