Samuel Gellman
Expert of the intersection between organic chemistry and biology, especially proteins and peptide-based drugs; molecular design.
Professor of Chemistry College of Letters and Science Work: 608-262-3303 — Home and cell phones available upon request gellman@chem.wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- Drugs that are in the class of molecules known as "peptides".
Achievements
- Member, National Academy of Sciences
- Inventor of molecules used for research on proteins naturally embedded in cell membranes.
- Concept of "foldamers", synthetic molecules inspired by proteins.