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MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST TJIAN TO HEAD HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
September 30, 2008
BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 30 -- The University of California at Berkeley issued the following press release:

University of California, Berkeley, molecular biologist Robert Tjian is the newly elected president of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), one of the world's largest private funders of biomedical research.

Robert Tjian (�2008 Barbara Ries)Tjian, 59, will assume his new role on April 1, 2009, overseeing an organization that supports more than 350 . . .

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