Frances J. Sharom

Frances J. Sharom received her B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from the University of Guelph (Canada), and her Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry from the University of Western Ontario (Canada). She joined the University of Guelph as an Assistant Professor and rose through the ranks to Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Membrane Protein Biology in the Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology. She is currently Professor Emeritus in the Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology at the University of Guelph, and Bulletin Editor and Executive Board member for the Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences. Dr. Sharom’s research interests focus on the role of ABC transporters and other membrane proteins in health and disease.