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SEATTLE, Wash. — A University of Washington Medicine biochemist is now a Nobel Prize winner. David Baker, a Seattle native and Garfield High School graduate, got the call at 2:00 a.m., Wednesday ...
University of Washington biochemist David Baker has won a share of this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry for more than two decades of discoveries about the molecular structure of proteins ...
University of Washington’s David Baker wins Nobel Prize for designing proteins. by Alan Boyle on October 9, 2024 at 10:45 am October 11, 2024 at 9:00 pm. Share 394 Tweet Share Reddit Email.
University of Washington biochemist David Baker is a hot ticket. Baker, who won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in October, straddles the worlds of academia and entrepreneurship. He leads the UW ...
Since 2014, UW Medicine’s Institute for Protein Design has spun off 10 startups, and the institute’s director, University of Washington biochemist David Baker, has co-founded 21 tech companies.
David Baker grew up on Capitol Hill with scientist parents. His father, Marshall Baker, was a physicist. His mother, Marcia Bourgin Baker, was a geophysicist. Both were faculty at the University of ...
David Baker, head of the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington. (UW Photo) Life is a little different for these days for David Baker, given that he won a share of this year ...
Nobel Laureate David Baker talks on the phone with Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper of Deepmind, the co-recipients of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, on Oct. 9, 2024 at his home in Seattle.
University of Washington School of Medicine professor David Baker and his biochemistry colleagues have had the audacity to think they can design complex molecules that function faster and more ...
Enzyme designers in the David Baker lab at the University of Washington in Seattle, from left: Sam Pellock, Anna Lauko, Kiera Sumida, David Baker, Donghyo Kim, Indrek Kalvet and Seth Woodbury.
University of Washington biochemist, David Baker, was awarded a Nobel prize for his work with computational protein design, the school announced Oct. 9, 2024 (Courtesy Ian C. Haydon/UW Medicine.) ...