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[edit] Jeffery G. Saven - Associate Professor

saven {at} sas {dot} upenn {dot} edu

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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

• Degrado Research Group Page

[edit] Graduate Students

[edit] Seung-gu Kang

sgkang@sas.upenn.edu | [Personal Home Page]

Main areas of interest:

[edit] Neha Kiri

First Year Graduate Student

nehakiri@sas.upenn.edu | [Personal Home Page]

Main areas of interest:

[edit] Chris Lanci

clanci@sas.upenn.edu | [Personal Home Page]

Main areas of interest:

[edit] Chris MacDermaid

Second Year Graduate Student

macdercm@sas.upenn.edu | [Personal Home Page]

Main areas of interest:

• De Novo Backbone Design
• Super-Biomolecular Assemblies
• Molecular Dynamics NAMD

• High Performance Computing with Gentoo Linux

[edit] Jose Manuel Perez-Aguilar (Pepe)

perezagu@sas.upenn.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] Undergraduate Students

[edit] Ben Wieder

wieder@sas.upenn.edu | [Personal Home Page]

Main areas of interest:

[edit] Guest Students

[edit] Alumni

[edit] One-Sun Lee

one@sas.upenn.edu [Personal Home Page]

Main areas of interest:

• Computational Chemistry

Currently working with the Schatz Group in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern University.

[edit] Andreas Lehmann

alehmann@sas.upenn.edu | Personal Home Page

Main areas of interest:

• Computational Protein Design and Simulation

Currently working at Fox Chase Cancer Center. [1]

[edit] Lin Zhao

zhaolin@sas.upenn.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@sas.upenn.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.

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