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Eleanore T. Wurtzel (b.1954) is an American biologist currently at
Lehman College Lehman College is a public college in New York City, United States. Founded in 1931 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College, it became an independent college in 1967. The college is named after Herbert H. Lehman, a former New York governor, United ...
and the
Graduate Center of the City University of New York The Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York (CUNY Graduate Center) is a public research institution and postgraduate university in New York City. Formed in 1961 as Division of Graduate Studies at City University ...
. She was an elected fellow of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is a United States–based international nonprofit with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsib ...
. Her research interests include studying plant biochemical pathways to provide knowledge and tools for developing sustainable solutions to worldwide
Vitamin A Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is an essential nutrient. The term "vitamin A" encompasses a group of chemically related organic compounds that includes retinol, retinyl esters, and several provitamin (precursor) carotenoids, most not ...
deficiency and malnutrition.


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1954 births Living people 21st-century American biologists Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science CUNY Graduate Center faculty Lehman College faculty {{US-biologist-stub