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Stephen C. Meredith, MD PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Chicago. He has a distinguished career in researching molecular biophysics and biochemistry, focusing on the structural dynamics of amyloid proteins and their role in neurodegenerative diseases. His work has contributed to the understanding of molecular switches and the structural features of various peptides, including amyloid-ß fibrils, which are implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. Meredith has published extensively in prestigious journals, showcasing significant findings such as the sensitivity-enhanced solid-state NMR detection of amyloid structures and molecular dynamics studies of water channels. His research interests align closely with cancer biology, particularly in the development of targeted therapies using chimeric antigen receptors. He continues to contribute vital knowledge to the field of pathology through both teaching and active research.
Department of Philosophy