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Stephen Mayo

Stephen Mayo

Caltech

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Stephen L. Mayo is currently Vice Provost (research) and Bren Professor of Biology and Chemistry at Caltech, where he has been a faculty since 1992. Dr. Mayor earned his B.S. in Chemistry at the Pennsylvania State University, and received a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Caltech in 1987. He did postdoctoral work as a Miller Fellow in the Chemistry Department at UC Berkeley and a second postdoctoral fellowship at the Biochemistry Dept. at Stanford University.

Dr. Mayo’s has been a scientific leader in protein design, incorporating interface theory, computation, and experimental approaches. Dr. Mayo honors include being named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, a Rita Allen Foundation Scholar, a David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellow, and a Searle Scholar. He was awarded the Johnson Foundation Prize for Innovative Research in Structural Biology and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Recent Advances in Computational Protein Design

Computational protein design is especially challenging for proteins that fold into a defined structure or perform a particular function. (Talk recorded in January 2008)

  • Part 1: Protein Design by Computation
    Part 1: Protein Design by Computation
    Audience:
    • Researcher
    • Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
    Duration: 31:26
  • Part 2: Designing Protein Libraries and an Example of Making a Better Fluorescent Protein
    Part 2: Designing Protein Libraries and an Example of Making a Better Fluorescent Protein
    Audience:
    • Researcher
    • Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
    Duration: 34:09

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