Announcement of Laureates 2008
Prize Award Ceremony 15 December, 2008
The Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics, awarded at Tel Aviv University, has been established through the generosity of Dr. Raymond and Mrs. Beverly Sackler. The research field for 2008 is Physics of Structure Formation & Self-Assembly of Proteins & Nucleic Acids.
Tel Aviv University is proud to announce that the 2008 Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics will be awarded to:
Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.
Web page: http://www.depts.washington.edu/bakerpg/
For his seminal contributions to:
Computational studies of protein folding, structure and reactions
Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A.
Web page: http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/mgweb/index.html
For his seminal contributions to:
Experimental studies of fast processes mediating the structural dynamics of complex biomolecular system
Departments of Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology and Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco, U.S.A.
Web page: http://weissmanlab.ucsf.edu/
For his seminal contributions to:
Studies of protein folding in formation and transmission of prions
The Sackler Prize will be shared equally among the three distinguished recipients. The prize will be awarded to the recipients in person on December 15, 2008. Tel Aviv University is honored to administer the Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics, which is intended to encourage dedication to science, originality and excellence by awarding outstanding scientists.
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