Archive by category: News and Updates

Dr. Klaus Schulten

Today, the Biophysical Society announced its seven 2012 Society Fellows, which includes Computational Core member Klaus Schulten. Fellows are chosen based on their demonstrated excellence in science, contributions to the expansion of the field of biophysics, and support of the Biophysical Society. The Fellows will be honored at the Awards Ceremony during the Biophysical Society’s 56th Annual Meeting on Monday February 27, 2012 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California.

Klaus Schulten was nominated for his groundbreaking effort to develop computational molecular biology as an important tool to solve problems in biophysics.

Congratulations, Klaus, and the rest of the Theoretical and Computational Physics Group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign!

Read the Biophysical Society announcement »

Francisco Bezanilla, the Principal Investigator of Bridge 1: Conformational Transitions in P-class ATPases was elected President-Elect of the Biophysical Society in the 2011 Society elections. He will assume that office at the 2012 Annual Business Meeting in San Diego, California. His term as President will begin at the 2013 Annual Business Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In addition to Bezanilla’s election, Merritt Maduke was nominated as a councilor of the Biophysical Society.

Congratulations, Pancho and Merritt!

Read the Biophysical Society press brief »