1996 Beckman Young Investigators
Award Recipients

Award Recipient Index:

2004
Ameer
Appella
Green
Groves
Hill
Keating
Kuhlman
Macbeath
Maggard
Mahal
McQuade
Pandey
Rector
Sanford
Schnitzer
Schulman
Simpson
Stowell
White
Zanni


2003
Allen
Biggins
Lu Chen
Zhan Chen
De Moraes
Feng
Hergenrother
Irvine
Ismagilov
Kiick
Li
Lin
Lynn
Matzger
Odorizzi
Orth
Robinson
Smith
Yarema
Zhuang

2002
Carlson
Chan
Feng
Hafner
Halasyamani
Koehler
Liu
Lu
Minor
Nuckolls
Sanov
Schneider
Sun
Swartz
Weiss
Yang


2001
Braun
Cremer
Caterina
Chang
Connick
DuBois
Fang
Guan
Hersam
Hsieh-Wilson
Miesenboeck
Rye
Visscher
Vosshall
Wilker
Wong


2000
Ames
Aroian
Belcher
Burgess
Burke
Cimprich
Coates
Colvin
Cornish
Harper
Jacobsen
Lin
Lyon
Saven
Sorenson
Tolbert


1999
Abu-Omar
Bardwell
Barrick
Feldheim
Hong
Hunter
Lima
Martinez
Nirenberg
O'Doherty
Sasisekharan
Turro
van der Donk
Wang
Wuttke
Zhang


1998
Barron
Bertozzi
BowmanBrenner
Cohen-Cory
Dan
Deming
Gin
Lonergan
Pogliano
Roberts
Sheets
Smith
Strongin
Tsien
Wandless


1997
Bent
Bredt
Deshaies
Fourkas
Gavis
Hwa
Lee
Nguyen
Rosen
Serafini
Shear
Shi
Strobel
Stuchebrukhov
Tan
Yuste


1996
Breaker
Doudna
Fan
Frydman
Joshua-Tor
Kron
Liu
Lu
Maboudian
Mueller
Nie
Reid
Schafer
Schmidt-Rohr
Schuman
Wente


1995
Allbritton
Baker
Dantus
Foote
Hedstrom
Hines
Hughson
Laibinis
Mahan
Marquesee
Nonet
Palmer
Pavletich
Sita


1994
Kennedy
Kiessling
Marks
Natan
Nowick
Ornitz
Rubin
Scherer
Koo Shin
Silva
Stevens


1993
Carreira
David
Ellman
Field
Griffin
Hecht
Makri
Penner
Piston
Sailor
Schwartz
Sharpe
Strecker
Yu


1992
Anfinrud
Bell
Bianconi
Horne
Kool
Mirkin
Onuchic
Shaka
Therien
Weis
Williams
Yanofsky


1991 Carrasco
Cross
Frostig
Ghadiri
Hanna
Jasin
Kanatzidis
Koshland
Laude
Monnig
Neal
Rowlen

TOP


Ronald R. Breaker, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
Yale University
Title of Research:
In Vitro Selection of Self-Cleaving DNA's
Web Site Address:
http://www.biology.yale.edu/FacultyResearch/Breaker.html
Email address: ronald.breaker@yale.edu


Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry,
Yale University
Title of Research:
Design and Structure of Novel Heavy Metal Binding Motifs in RNA
Web Site Address:
http://www.csb.yale.edu/people/doudna/doudna_people.html
Email address: jennifer.doudna@yale.edu


Chen-Ming Fan, Ph.D.

Department of Embryology
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Title of Research:
Development of Novel Methods to Analyze Contact-Dependent Signals that Mediate Mammalian Embryonic Patterns
Web Site Address:
http://www.bio.jhu.edu/directory/faculty/fan/default.html
Email address: fan@maill.ciwemb.edu


Lucio Frydman, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Weizmann Institute
Title of Research:
New Methods of NMR Analysis
Web Site Address:
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/chemphys/Frydman_group/Welcome.html
Email address: luciofrydman@weizmann.ac.il


Leemor Joshua-Tor, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Title of Research: Structural Basis for Transcriptional Activation and Repression in the GAL4-Gal80 and Gal4-TBP Systems in Yeast

Web Site Address:
http://xgi6.cshl.org/leemor/leemor.html
Email address: leemor@cshl.edu


Stephen Joseph Kron, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
University of Chicago
Title of Research:
Microscopic and Genetic Analysis of the Cell Cycle in Yeast Filamentous Growth
Web Site Address:
http://ben-may.bsd.uchicago.edu/CCB/faculty/kron.html
Email address: skron@midway.uchicago.edu


Gang-yu Liu, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
University of California Davis
Title of Research:
Molecular Level Study of Organic Thin Film Materials Using Atomic Force Microscopy and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Dynamics, Reactivity, Nanofabrication and Applications
Web Site Address:
http://www.chem.ucdavis.edu/people/liu.shtml
Email address: gyl@chem.wayne.edu


Yi Lu, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Title of Research: Metal-binding Sites in Ribozymes: A New Class of Metalloenzymes

Web Site Address:
http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/chem/lu.htm
Email address: yi-lu@uiuc.edu

Roya Maboudian, Ph.D.
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California at Berkeley
Title of Research:
Atomic-Scale Manipulation of Contact Forces Between Microscopic Bodies
Web Site Address:
http://www.cchem.berkeley.edu/~rmgrp/
Email address: maboudia@socrates.berkeley.edu


Karl T. Mueller, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Pennsylvania State University
Title of Research: Efficient Calculation of Multiple Internuclear Distances in Complex Solids Using Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

Web Site Address:
http://delphi.chem.psu.edu/profs/mueller01.html
Email address: ktm2@psu.edu


Shuming Nie, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Emory University
Title of Research:
New Methods for Manipulation and Analysis of DNA Molecules
Web Site Address:
http://www.emory.edu/CHEMISTRY/faculty/nie.html
Email address: snie@emory.edu


Scott A. Reid, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Marquette University
Title of Research:
New Methods and Instrumentation for the Study of Transient Molecular Species
Web Site Address:
http://www.marquette.edu/chem/personnel/faculty/reid.html
Email address: scott.reid@mu.edu


William Schafer, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
University of California, San Diego
Title of Research:
The Molecular Basis of Neural Adaptation in C. elegans
Web Site Address:
http://www-biology.ucsd.edu/faculty/schafer.html
Email address: wschafer@ucsd.edu


Klaus Schmidt-Rohr, Ph.D.
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Title of Research:
Multidimensional Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance for Elucidating Polymer Structure and Dynamics
Web Site Address:
http://www.chem.iastate.edu/faculty/Klaus_Schmidt-Rohr/
Email address: srohr@polysci.umass.edu


Erin M. Schuman, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
California Institute of Technology
Title of Research:
Development of an Adenovirus Vector to Deliver Recombinant Nitric Oxide Synthase into Living Neurons
Web Site Address:
http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~emslab/
Email address: schumane@cco.caltech.edu


Susan R. Wente, Ph.D.
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Vanderbilt University
Title of Research:
A Novel Microscopic and Genetic Strategy to Define the Pathway of Nuclear Pore Complex Assembly
Web Site Address:
http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/vumcdept/cellbio/wentelab
Email address: susan.wente@vanderbilt.edu



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