Sarah Hake

Sarah Carter Hake
PhD
Sarah Hake, in 2007.
NationalityAmerican
EducationGrinnell College
Washington University in St. Louis
Known forCloning knotted1 a founding member of the homeobox gene family.
SpouseDon
AwardsStephen Hales prize
Scientific career
FieldsPlant Biology
InstitutionsUSDA
ThesisThe genome of Zea mays : its organization and homology to related grasses (1980)
Doctoral advisorVirginia Walbot
Websitepgec.berkeley.edu/sarah-c-hake-lab

Sarah Hake is an American plant developmental biologist who directs the USDA's Plant Gene Expression Center in Albany, CA. In 2009 she was elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and elected member of the National Academy of Sciences.