David Baker

Biography

David Baker(born October 6, 1962) is an Americanbiochemistandcomputational biologistwho has pioneered methods todesign proteinsandpredict their three-dimensional structures. He is the Henrietta and Aubrey Davis Endowed Professor in Biochemistry, an investigator with theHoward Hughes Medical Institute, and an adjunct professor of genome sciences, bioengineering, chemical engineering, computer science, and physics at theUniversity of Washington. He was awarded the shared 2024Nobel Prize in Chemistryfor his work on computationalprotein design. Baker is a member of theUnited States National Academy of Sciencesand the director of the University of Washington's Institute for Protein Design.He has co-founded more than a dozen biotechnology companies and was included inTimemagazine's inaugural list of the 100 Most Influential People in health in 2024. Fields: Computational biology Education: Harvard University BA University of California, Berkeley PhD

中文信息

简介： 诺贝尔化学奖| (2021) | b. 1962年

大卫·贝克（David Baker，1962 年 10 月 6 日出生）是一位美国生物化学家和计算生物学家，他开创了设计蛋白质和预测其三维结构的方法。他是亨利埃塔和奥布里·戴维斯生物化学教授、霍华德休斯医学研究所研究员，以及华盛顿大学基因组科学、生物工程、化学工程、计算机科学和物理学兼职教授。他因在计算蛋白质设计方面的工作而荣获 2024 年诺贝尔化学奖。贝克是美国国家科学院院士、华盛顿大学蛋白质设计研究所所长。他联合创办了十几家生物技术公司，并入选《时代》杂志首届2024年健康领域100位最具影响力人物名单。领域：计算生物学教育背景：哈佛大学文学学士加州大学伯克利分校博士

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• Award: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Added: 2026-02-03
• Source: Wikipedia

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