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The Wittcoff Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Expertise: Biochemistry, molecular biophysics, enzyme, protein folding, chaperones
Bio: Frieden studies protein folding, protein structure/function relationships, protein-protein interactions and the mechanism of enzymatic reactions. These investigations aim to understand the nature of the intermediate structures on the unfolding and refolding pathways, including the role of proteins that assist folding (called chaperonins); the role of actin in maintaining the cytoskeletal structure of cells and how such structures control cellular functions; and the catalytic mechanism of specific enzymatic reactions.
Education:
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Ph.D. in Chemistry at University of Wisconsin
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Celebrating science
'Symposium at 77' to honor Frieden
Sept. 14,
2006 --
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The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics will hold the "Symposium at 77" in honor of its former department head and longtime professor Carl Frieden. The symposium, named for Frieden's age, will be held Sept. 21 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center at the School of Medicine.
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Top honors
Four elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
May 17,
2004 -- Carl Frieden, Jeffrey I. Gordon, John F. McDonnell and Carl Phillips can now stand proudly beside Ben Franklin, George Washington, Albert Einstein and Winston Churchill. Those four from Washington University in St. Louis have joined those four from history as being elected into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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