Ronald T. Raines
| Ronald T. Raines | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 13, 1958 (age 58) Montclair, New Jersey |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | Chemical Biology |
| Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral advisor | Jeremy R. Knowles |
| Known for | Research on collagen, ribonucleases, protein chemistry, and biofuels |
| Notable awards |
Helen Hay Whitney Fellow |
Helen Hay Whitney Fellow
Searle Scholar Award
Presidential Young Investigator Award
Shaw Scientist Award
Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry, ACS
Guggenheim Fellow
[[Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science |AAAS Fellow]]
Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, ACS
Emil Thomas Kaiser Award
Royal Society of Chemistry Fellow
Rao Makineni Lectureship
Welch Lectureship
Repligen Corporation Award in Chemistry of Biological Processes ACS
Jeremy Knowles Award, RSC
Humboldt Research Award
Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry, ACS
Member, National Academy of Inventors
Ronald T. Raines is an American chemical biologist. He is the Henry Lardy Professor of Biochemistry, Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Biology, and a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Raines graduated in 1976 from West Essex High School in North Caldwell, New Jersey. He received Sc.B. degrees in chemistry and biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, doing undergraduate research with Christopher T. Walsh. He earned A.M. and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry at Harvard University with Jeremy R. Knowles, the title of his doctoral thesis being Energetics of Enzymatic Catalysis: Triosephosphate Isomerase. He was a Helen Hay Whitney postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco with William J. Rutter. He joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1989, and was a Visiting Associate in Chemistry at Caltech in 2009.
...
Wikipedia