From Saven Group
[edit] Jeffery G. Saven - Associate Professor
saven {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu
Personal Home Page
EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC HISTORY:
- B.A. New College of Florida (1988)
- Ph.D. Columbia University in the City of New York (1993)
- NSF Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1993-95)
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1995-1997)
- Research Innovation Award from the Research Corporation (1998)
- National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2000)
- Beckman Young Investigator Award (2000)
- Cottrell Scholars Award from the Research Corporation (2000)
[edit] Postdoctoral Associates
[edit] llan Samish
samish [at] sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu
Main areas of interest:
- Transmembrane (TM) Proteins
[edit] Graduate Students
[edit] Seung-gu Kang
sgkang {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu | [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
[edit] Chris Lanci
clanci {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu | [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
[edit] Chris MacDermaid
Fourth Year Graduate Student
macdercm {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu | [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
- De Novo backbone design with a specific emphasis on coiled-coils and higher ordered oligomers.
- Super-Biomolecular Assemblies
- Molecular Dynamics w/ NAMD
[edit] Jose Manuel Perez-Aguilar (Pepe)
Fourth Year Graduate Student
perezagu {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu | [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
- Protein Design. Design of ultra-fast mini protein (Villin Headpiece subdomain).
- Homology Modeling. The design of a chimeric structure (PBP/Beta-Lactamase).
- Interests: Statistical Thermodynamics, Protein Design, MD simulations.
[edit] Alumni
[edit] One-Sun Lee
one {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
Currently working with the Schatz Group in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern University.
[edit] Andreas Lehmann
alehmann {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu| Personal Home Page
Main areas of interest:
- Computational Protein Design and Simulation
Currently working at Fox Chase Cancer Center.
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[edit] Lin Zhao
zhaolin {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu| [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
- Computational protein design and MD simulation of halothane binding ion channel, computational design of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
[edit] Feng Chen
fengchen {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu | [Personal Home Page]
Main areas of interest:
- My research focuses on using computational approaches to study protein function and structure, specifically protein homolog detection/fold recognition using protein design in the structural genomics context, and ortholog detection in the comparative genomics context.
