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Douglas L. Brutlag is a Professor of Biochemistry, Emeritus at Stanford University. He has made significant contributions to the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology, particularly in understanding the flow of information from genomes to phenotypes. His research interests include predicting molecular structure and function from primary sequences, as well as simulating protein folding and protein-ligand docking. Brutlag's academic journey includes a Ph.D. with Great Distinction from Stanford University's Biochemistry Department and a B.S. in Biology from the California Institute of Technology. Throughout his career, he has received multiple awards such as the Teacher Scholar Award from the Henry Camille Dreyfus Foundation and has served on several prestigious boards and committees. His role as a co-founder of the International Society for Computational Biology and his involvement in various advisory capacities highlight his impact in the academic community.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Emeritus faculty in the Department of Biochemistry, engaged in research and teaching.
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