Academic Background: B.A., Pomona College, 1970; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1976.
Research Interests: Protein methylation, aging, and biochemical mechanisms of protein repair.
Appointments: Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA.
Awards: NIH MERIT Award; American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology fellow.
Publications: Pioneering work on L-isoaspartyl methyltransferase in Journal of Biological Chemistry.
Additional Contributions: Co-director, UCLA Molecular Biology Institute.