Date of Birth | 28-June-1945 | |
Place of Birth |
Boston (Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, Area code 617, Area code 857) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Also know as | Peter B Dervan | |
Profession | Chemist | |
Peter B. Dervan is the Bren Professor of Chemistry at California Institute of Technology. The primary focus of his research is the development and study of small organic molecules that can sequence-specifically recognize DNA, a field in which he is an internationally recognized authority. The most important of these small molecules are pyrrole–imidazole polyamides. He is married to fellow Caltech chemist Jacqueline Barton. |
Awards by Peter Dervan |
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1983 |