Deneb Karentz
Deneb Karentz | |
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| Nationality | Armenian-American |
| Alma mater | BS University of Rhode Island MS Oregon State University PhD University of Rhode Island |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Marine biology Ozone depletion |
| Institutions | Professor, University of San Francisco |
| Thesis | Patterns and rates of DNA synthesis and cell division in marine dinoflagellates (1982) |
| Website | Deneb Karentz at University of San Francisco |
Deneb Karentz is full-time faculty, professor, and former chair of the Biology Department at University of San Francisco. Her research focuses on the ultraviolet photobiology of marine organisms and understanding their strategies for protection from UV exposure, particularly in relation to the ecological implications of Antarctic ozone depletion.