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Eric N. Olson is an American scientist and professor of molecular biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is best known for his research on the molecular basis of aging and age-related diseases. Olson was born in Rochester, New York, and received his B.A. in biology from the University of Rochester in 1977. He then went on to earn his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of California, San Francisco in 1982. Olson has been a professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center since 1988. He is the director of the Hamon Center for Regenerative Science and Medicine, and the chairman of the Department of Molecular Biology. Olson has received numerous awards and honors for his research, including the National Medal of Science in 2009, the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award in 2006, and the Wolf Prize in Medicine in 2005. Olson is married to Dr. Susan L. Ackerman, a professor of molecular biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. They have two children.

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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 27 September, 1955
Birthday 27 September
Birthplace Rochester, New York
Nationality United States

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2007

Dr. Olson co-founded multiple biotechnology companies to translate basic discoveries into new therapeutics for muscle disease. He was co-founder of Myogen, Inc., a biotechnology company focusing on therapies for heart muscle disease. In 2007, he co-founded miRagen Therapeutics, which is developing new therapeutics for cardiovascular disease, based on microRNAs. In 2015, he founded Exonics Therapeutics, which is working to correct Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other muscle diseases by genome editing.

1995

Dr. Olson grew up in North Carolina and attended Wake Forest University, receiving a B.A. in Chemistry and Biology, a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, and an honorary doctorate. After postdoctoral training at Washington University School of Medicine, he began his scientific career at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. In 1995, he founded the Department of Molecular Biology at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

1955

Eric Newell Olson (born September 27, 1955 in Rochester, New York) is an American molecular biologist. He is professor and chair of the Department of Molecular Biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, where he also holds the Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Science, the Annie and Willie Nelson Professorship in Stem Cell Research, and the Pogue Distinguished Chair in Research on Cardiac Birth Defects.