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scientific journal
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Content
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Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2012
impact factor
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of 4.803. It was originally established as ''Cell Regulation'' in 1989.
The Editor-in-Chief is Matthew Welch (
University of California, Berkeley
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). Previous Editors-in-Chief include: Erkki Ruoslahti (of Cell Regulation) and
David Botstein
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Sandra Schmid
Sandra Louise Schmid (born March 7, 1958 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is the first Chief Scientific Officer of the Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub. She is a Canadian cell biologist by training; prior to her move to CZI, she was Professor and Chair of t ...