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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and its Application in Chemistry, Biochemistry
and Biology
EDUCATION
B.S., Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1978
Ph.D., Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1981
Academic supervisors: Prof. A.F. Mehlkopf (Delft Univ.) & Prof. Ray Freeman (Oxford U.)
Post-Doctoral Associate, National Solid State NMR Facility, Department of Chemistry,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1982 -1983. Advisor: Prof. Gary E. Maciel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NIH Distinguished Investigator, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, NIH, 2005
Chief, Section on Biophysical NMR, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, NIH, 1991
Visiting Scientist, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, NIH, 1983
Post-Doctoral Associate, National Solid State NMR Facility, Department of Chemistry,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1982 -1983
Research Fellow, Department of Applied Physics, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands;
and Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University, England, 1978 - 1981
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Associate Editor, Journal of Biomolecular NMR 1991-present
Member, Editorial Board, PNAS, 2005-present
Member, Editorial Board, Accounts of Chemical Research 1991-1994
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Magnetic Resonance 1989-present
Member, Editorial Board, Applied Magnetic Resonance 1990-present
Member, Editorial Board, Genes to Cells, 1995-1998
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Structural Biology, 2010-present
Member, Editorial Board, Current Organic Chemistry, 1997-2010
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, European Journal of Biochemistry 1991-2005
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, FEBS Journal 2005-present
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Concepts in Magnetic Resonance 1992-1996
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Recueil des Travaux Chimiques des Pays-Bas 1994-1996
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, ChemWeb, 2000-2004
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Neurochemistry International 2002-present
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology, 2001-present
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Chemical Physics Letters 2004-present
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Neurochemistry International, 2003-present
Member, International Advisory Board, Chemistry, an Asian Journal, 2005-2009
Section Head, Experimental Biophysical Methods, Structural Biology Section, Faculty-of-1000, 2002-present
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Bijvoet Center, The Netherlands, 2003-present
Consultant, Upjohn Company 1988-1995
Consultant, Pharmacia & Upjohn 1995-2003
Consultant, Hoffman LaRoche 1993-2003
Consultant, Wyeth Ayerst, 1995-2005
Consultant, Pfizer, 2003-2005
Co-chairman, XVIIth International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems, Keystone, Co., 1996
Executive Council, International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems, 1998-2006
Vice-President, International Society of Magnetic Resonance, 2001-2005
President, International Society of Magnetic Resonance, 2006-2008
Member, Protein Data Bank Task Force, 2005-2009
Advisory Board, Integrated Structural Biology Infrastructure (INSTRUCT), 2008-present
Past-President, International Society of Magnetic Resonance, 2008-2010, 2012-2013
Co-organizer, Keystone Symposium Frontiers of NMR in Biology, Santa Fe, NM, 2009
Professor by Special Appointment, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 2014-2017
HONORS & AWARDS
NIH Distinguished Investigator, 2005
Member, National Academy of Sciences, 2002
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2002
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1999
Corresponding Member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, 1994
Welch Award, 2018
National Academy of Sciences Award for Scientific Review, 2018
Russell Varian Award, Agilent Technologies & ICMRBS, 2014
The Hinshelwood Lectureship in Physical Chemistry, Oxford University, 2012
Christensen Fellow, St. Catherine's College, University of Oxford, 2012
Pittcon Spectroscopy Award, Atlanta, 2011
Honorary Doctorate, Free University, Brussels, 2009
City of Florence Award for the Molecular Sciences, 2009
Fellow, International Society of Magnetic Resonance, 2008
Honorary Lifetime Member, National Magnetic Resonance Society of India, 2005
Glenn Seaborg Medal, UCLA, 2003
Regitze Vold Lecturer, University of California at San Diego, 2003
Jeanette Piperno Award, Temple University, 2002
Hans Neurath Award of the Protein Society, 2002
Kirkwood Medal, Yale University and New Haven ACS Section, 2002
Günther Laukien Award, ENC, 2002
8th Annual Pittsburgh Conference Lecture Award, 2001
Remsen Award, American Chemical Society, Maryland Chapter, 2001
John Scott Award of the City of Philadelphia, 2000
National Lecturer, Structural Biology Net, Sweden, 1999
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1999
E. Bright Wilson Award of the American Chemical Society, 1999
Hillebrand Award of American Chemical Society, Washington DC Chapter, 1999
EAS Award in Magnetic Resonance, 1995
Corresponding member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, 1994
Young Investigator Award of The Protein Society, 1993
The NIH Lecture Award, 1993
Bijvoet Medal of the Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, 1993
Gold Medal of the Royal Dutch Chemical Society, 1992
NIH Directors Award, 1992
Allan C. Davis Medal of the Maryland Academy of Sciences as Maryland's Outstanding Young Scientist for 1987
Peer reviewed publications: 444 (ISI Hirsch index 138)
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