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Prof. Dr. Michael N. Hall

Professor of Biochemistry at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, 2014 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences recipient, Lasker Award winner, member of the National Academy of Sciences, and discoverer of the TOR (Target of Rapamycin) protein kinases.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Target of Rapamycin (TOR), Cell Growth Control, Signaling Networks, Cancer Metabolism, Nutrient Sensing
Academic position
Professor of Biochemistry / Biozentrum, University of Basel
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Target of Rapamycin (TOR), Cell Growth Control, Signaling Networks are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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