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Academic Background: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Technical University of Berlin, 1988.
Research Interests: Structural biology, X-ray crystallography, and photosynthesis.
Appointments: Regents' Professor, School of Molecular Sciences, Arizona State University. Director of the Center for Applied Structural Discovery.
Awards: Protein Society Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award.
Publications: Over 200 papers in Nature, Science, and PNAS on membrane protein structures.
Additional Contributions: Pioneered serial femtosecond crystallography using X-ray free-electron lasers.