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Samuel Beale is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biology at Brown University. He received his B.S. in 1964, M.A. in 1966, and Ph.D. in 1970 from the University of California, Los Angeles. Before joining Brown's faculty in 1979, he held postdoctoral positions at Brookhaven National Laboratory, University of California, Davis, and Rockefeller University. His research has focused on tetrapyrrole biosynthesis and the biochemical mechanisms involved in the formation of tetrapyrrole pigments, such as chlorophylls, bilins, and hemes, particularly in plants, algae, and bacteria. His work is supported by various organizations, including the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy, and he has published over 75 peer-reviewed research papers and 20 invited review articles. His current interests include studying the photosynthetic apparatus and the adaptation of photosynthetic pigments in response to environmental changes. Beale has been recognized for his research achievements with several awards and has served in leadership roles within professional societies.
Brown University • Providence, RI
Performed extensive research on tetrapyrrole biosynthesis and biochemical mechanisms.
Department: Department of Economics