T-PA and other research contributions at Genentech
By: Diane Pennica ; interviews conducted by Sally Smith Hughes in 2003. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Contributors: Hughes, Sally Smith.; Program in the History of the Biological Sciences and Biotechnology.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 2004
Subjects: Pennica, Diane, 1951- -- Interviews.; Genentech, Inc. -- History.; Biotechnology -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.; Biotechnology industries -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.; Women scientists -- California -- Interviews.; Molecular biology -- Research -- California.; Plasminogen activators.; Myocardial infarction -- Treatment.; Cancer -- Research -- California.
Genres: Interviews.
Description: Pennica discusses her work at Genentech, especially the cloning of t-PA, the "clot buster" tissue plasminogen activator. She also discusses work her other research, including work on urokinase, tumor necrosis factor, p53, uromodulin and cardiotropin.

interviewee's curriculum vitae, copy of letter regarding Pennica's Inventor of the Year award, and a photo.