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Gary Brudvig is the Benjamin Silliman Professor of Chemistry at Yale University, specializing in the molecular basis of energy transduction in photosynthesis. He earned his Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology and joined Yale's faculty in 1982. In addition to his role as a professor, he chairs the Department of Chemistry and directs the Energy Sciences Institute on Yale's West Campus. His research is centered on improving the efficiency of solar energy utilization, focusing on the oxidation of water and the reduction of carbon dioxide through photosynthetic processes. Brudvig has received several prestigious awards, including being named a Camille Henry Dreyfus Teacher Scholar and an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1995. His collaborative work also includes developing artificial photosynthesis systems, utilizing bioinspired approaches to enhance solar fuel production using titanium dioxide.
Yale University • New Haven, CT
Professor Brudvig conducts research in the field of molecular biophysics and biochemistry, focusing on photosynthesis.
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