Academic Background: A.B. in Biochemical Sciences, Harvard University, 1961; Ph.D. in Chemistry, Harvard University, 1964.
Research Interests: Structural biology, protein interactions, amyloid diseases, and bioinformatics approaches to protein structure prediction.
Appointments: Paul D. Boyer Professor of Biochemistry, UCLA; Director, UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics.
Awards: National Academy of Sciences member; American Academy of Arts and Sciences fellow; UCLA Seaborg Medal, 2004.
Publications: Co-author of seminal works on protein folding, including articles in Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Editorial Contributions: Editorial board member for Journal of Molecular Biology.