Alan Fersht
1943
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country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
occupation: chemist, biochemist, university teacher
award received: Fellow of the Royal Society, Royal medal, Wilhelm Exner Medal, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Feldberg Foundation, Davy Medal, EMBO Membership, Bijvoet Medal, Copley Medal, Knight Bachelor, honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Gabor Medal
position held: Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
official website: www.fersht.com
Sir Alan Roy Fersht (born 21 April 1943) is a British chemist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, and an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. He was Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 2012 to 2018. He works on protein folding, and is sometimes described as a founder of protein engineering. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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