Curriculum Vitae - Helen Berman
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Address: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Center of Integrated Proteomics Research
174 Frelinghuysen Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8076
Telephone: (848) 445-4667
Fax: (732) 445-4320
E-Mail: [email protected]
Date of Birth: May 19, 1943
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
Education
A.B. 1964 Barnard College, Degree with Honors in Chemistry
Ph.D. 1967 University of Pittsburgh, Advisor: G.A. Jeffrey
Appointments
1967 - 1969 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA
National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Trainee
1969 - 1989 Institute for Cancer Research, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate, Assistant Member, Associate Member, Member, Senior Member; Director of the Research Computer Facilities
1972 - 1994 Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY
Department of Chemistry, Research Collaborator
1985 - 1993 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department of Chemistry, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry
1992 - 1997 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Department of Crystallography, Adjunct Professor of Crystallography
1989 - 1999 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Professor II
Member, Waksman Institute
2000 - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
2004 University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Center for Research in Biological Structure, Visiting Scholar
2011 - 2012 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Director, Center for Integrative Proteomics Research
2011 - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Director, BioMaPS Institute for Quantitative Biology
Honors
DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2013; Carl Brändén Award from the Protein Society, 2012; American Crystallographic Association (ACA) Fellow, 2011; Department of Chemistry Alumni Award from the University of Pittsburgh, 2010; Distinguished Lecturer, Sigma Xi 2007 - 2009; M. J. Buerger Award, ACA 2006; Distinguished Service Award, Biophysical Society 2000; Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology 2000; Editorial Board, Biochemistry 1999 - 2004; Editorial Board, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Education2000 - ; Editorial Board, Journal of Biological Chemistry1994 - 1999; Fellow of the Biophysical Society 2001; Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science 1996; Haddow Fellow, Institute of Cancer Research, Surrey England 1993; New Jersey Woman of Achievement 1993; Outstanding Woman Scientist Award, Assoc. for Women in Science (AWIS), NY Chapter 1999
Professional Service
Member, NAS Committee on the Status of Crystallography 1975
Member, Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Study Section 1980 - 1984
Member, USA National Committee for Crystallography 1981 - 1993
Chairman, Small Molecule Special Interest Group, American Crystallographic Association 1985
Ad hoc Member, General Medicine Council of NIH 1986, 1990
Consultant, Franklin Institute of Science 1986 - 1989
Consultant, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution 1987 - 1988
Member, Council of the American Crystallographic Association 1987 - 1989
Program Chairman, American Crystallographic Association Annual Meeting 1987
President, American Crystallographic Association 1988
Member, Council for Scientific Society Presidents 1988
Member, External Advisory Committee, Research Centers in Minority Institutions,
Hunter College 1989 - 2006
Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM 1990 - 1994
Member, Council of the Biophysical Society 1991 - 1994
Member, Advisory Committee for the Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation 1992 - 1996
Director, Nucleic Acid Database 1992 -
Chair, Molecular Biophysics Subgroup, Biophysical Society 1993
Member, NRC Committee, National Needs for Biomedical & Behavioral Research Personnel 1993 - 1994
Chair, Publications Committee, Biophysical Society 1994 - 1996
Member, Nomenclature Committee, International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1995 -
Chair, Database Committee, International Union of Crystallography 1996 - 1998
Member, BioMagResBank Advisory Board 1996 -
Director, RCSB Protein Data Bank 1998 -
Member, Resource Advisory Committee, National Biomedical Computation Resource, UCSD 1999 - 2006
Member, External Advisory Board, Computational Structural Biology, Florida State University 2000
Member, Inter-Union Bioinformatics Group 2000 - 2002
Member, Blue Gene Applications Advisory Board (IBM) 2001
Member, External Advisory Committee Review, Berkeley Structural Genomics Center 2001 - 2005
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, MDL Information Systems Inc. 2002 - 2003
Leader, Molecular Science Thrust Area, Executive Committee, National Partnership for
Advanced Computational Infrastructure (NPACI) 2002 - 2004
Member, US National Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) 2002 - 2007
Member, Data, Standards &Computing Committee, American Crystallographic Association 2002 - 2004
Member, Council of Scientists, International Human Frontier Science Program Organization 2002 - 2006
Member, Board of Directors, I3C 2003 - 2004
Member, Committee on Intellectual Property in Genomic and Protein Research and Innovation, 2004 - 2006
The National Academies Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy - Science,
Technology and Law Program
Member, Advisory Board for the Partnership for Excellence in Structural Biology,
University of Connecticut 2005 -
Member, Editorial Board,Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics 2006 -
Member, UniProt Scientific Advisory Board 2006 -
Director, PSI Structural Biology Knowledgebase 2007 -
Professional Societies
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Crystallographic Association
American Chemical Society
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Association for Women in Science
Biophysical Society
Protein Society
The RNA Society
Sigma Xi
Graduate Student Faculty Advisor: Masters (2); Ph.D. (7); Ph.D./Postdoctoral Trainee (3); Postdoctoral Trainee (9).
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