Richard A. Friesner

Richard A. Friesner
Born (1952-08-09) August 9, 1952
Residence U.S.A.
Nationality American
Fields Chemistry
Institutions Columbia University
Alma mater University of Chicago
University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisor Kenneth Sauer
Known for Density functional theory,
Protein structure prediction,
Force Fields,
Molecular docking,
Structure-based drug design
Notable awards American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2008), National Academy of Sciences (2016)

Richard A. Friesner is an American theoretical chemist and Professor of Chemistry at Columbia University. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008,[1][2] and the National Academy of Sciences in 2016.[3] Richard Friesner co-founded Schrödinger in 1990.[4]

References

  1. ↑ American Academy of Arts & Sciences 2008 Class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members
  2. ↑ 2008 Class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members
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  4. ↑ McBride, Ryan "Bill Gates Backs Nimbus, Betting on Computer-Based Drug Discovery" xconomy.com, 3/10/2011
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