Patrick Tam (biologist) explained

Patrick Ping Leung Tam (} is an Australian embryologist currently at University of Sydney,^[1] the Deputy Director of the Childrens Medical Research institute,^[2] the Distinguished Professor and Mok Hing-Yiu Distinguished Visiting Professor at University of Hong Kong.

He is an Elected Fellow of the Royal Society (2011),^[3] Australian Academy of Science,^[4] Royal Society of Biology and Society of Biology.^[5]

He is a cited pioneer in his field for studying mouse embryos, cells and biology.^[6]

He is a member of the Editorial Board for Developmental Cell.

Publications

• SOX9 directly regulates the type-ll collagen gene, Nature, 1997
• SOX9 binds DNA, activates transcription, and coexpresses with type II collagen during chondrogenesis in the mouse, Elsevier, 1997
• Depletion of definitive gut endoderm in Sox17-null mutant mice, 2002, dev.biologists.org
• Mouse gastrulation: the formation of a mammalian body plan, Elsevier, 1997
• Gene function in mouse embryogenesis: get set for gastrulation, Nature Reviews, 2007

Notes and References

1. Web site: Patrick Tam . cmri.org.au . November 27, 2017.
2. Web site: Celebrity Chatroom . sbs.com.au . November 27, 2017.
3. Web site: Patrick Tam . royalsociety.org . November 27, 2017.
4. Web site: Fellows . science.org.au . November 27, 2017.
5. Web site: Patrick Tam . sydney.edu.au . November 27, 2017.
6. Web site: Patrick Tam . November 27, 2017.