

American plant biologist and geneticist
Joanne Chory (* 19. March 1955 in Methuen; † 12. November 2024 in San Diego) was an american plant biologist and geneticist. She was 69 years old. Her education included University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, Harvard Medical School and Oberlin College. She received 10 awards, including L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science, Genetics Society of America Medal. Her cause of death was Parkinson's disease.