School of Biotechnology
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Seminar
Why are membrane proteins a “hot” topic in bio-molecular research?
William A. Cramer
Henry Koffler Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University
Monday, November 6, 2017
2:30 p.m.
Auditorium, School of Arts and Aesthetics
About William A. Cramer : Dr. Cramer’s research interests are in the area of “Structure-Function of the Cytochrome b6f Membrane Lipoprotein Complex”. He is a coauthor, with the late David Knaff, of a 1990 book “Energy Transduction in Biological Membranes”, Springer, New York , and a co-editor, with Toivo Kallas, of a 2016 book “Cytochrome Complexes: Evolution, Structures, EnergyTransduction, and Signaling”, Volume 41 in the Series "Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration”, Springer, Dordrecht. Cramer holds a BS degree in Physics, from MIT(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and a PhD in Biophysics from the University of Chicago. He is an author or coauthor of more than 200 publications in top journals in the world. His websites is: https://www.bio.purdue.edu/lab/cramer/.