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Berman, Helen M. |
Location
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
Primary Field
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Biophysics and Computational Biology |
Election Citation
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Berman’s researched nucleic acids, protein-nucleic acid interactions, and collagen, and led efforts to develop the Protein Data Bank. |
Research Interests
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A key focus of Helen Berman’s work has been the creation of resources containing information about biological macromolecules. This has required the careful development of ontologies, systems, and methods for the collection, validation, distribution, and analysis of these data. She played a key role in founding the Protein Data Bank in 1971 and was the Director of the Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB) Protein Data Bank (PDB) from 1998 to 2014. She was a founding member o |
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