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Professor Daniel Herschlag
Beckman Center B-400
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305-5307
(650) 723-9442
Personal:
Birthdate/ Birthplace: October 16, 1958 White Plains, New York
Present Position:
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Chemistry and of Chemical Engineering (by Courtesy)
Stanford University School of Medicine
Education:
Ph.D., Biochemistry, Brandeis University, 1988
B.S., Biochemistry, SUNY-Binghamton, 1982
University of Minnesota, 1982-1983
University of Michigan, 1976-1978
Research Experience:
2003-present Participating Faculty in Cancer Biology & Biophysics Graduate Program, Stanford University.
2002-present Professor of Biochemistry, Stanford University; Professor of Chemical Engineering and of Chemistry (by Courtesy), Stanford University
2001-2002 Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Stanford University; Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and of Chemistry (by Courtesy), Stanford University
1997-2000 Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry (by Courtesy), Stanford University.
1992-1997 Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry (by Courtesy), Stanford University.
1989-1992 Post-doctoral research with Dr. T.R. Cech, University of Colorado; Mechanism of self-splicing of RNA.
1983-1988 Graduate research with Dr. W.P. Jencks, Brandeis University; Mechanisms of phosphoryl transfer.
1982-1983 Research with Dr. J.E. Gander, University of Minnesota; Enzymology of glycopeptide synthesis.
1981-1982 Research with Dr. E.S. Stevens, SUNY-Binghamton; Structural characterization of glycopeptides.
Honors and Awards:
AAAS Fellow (2005).
NIH Merit Award (2002-present).
Cope Scholar Award (2000).
Established Investigator of the American Heart Association (1998-2002).
Pfizer Award (1997).
David and Lucile Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering (1995).
Searle Scholar (1993-1996).
Lucille P. Markey Scholar in Biomedical Science (1990-1997).
Helen Hay Whitney Fellowship (Colorado) (1989-1990).
Gillette Foundation Fellowship (Brandeis) (1986-1987).
Award for Excellence in Biochemistry (SUNY) (1982).
American Institute of Chemists Award in Biochemistry (SUNY) (1982).
Phi Beta Kappa (Michigan) (1979).
James B. Angell Scholar (Michigan) (1978, 1979).
Professional Societies and Activities:
Bay Area RNA Club, co-organizer, 1995-2000
RNA, Editorial Board, 1995-present
Bay Area Enzyme Discussion Group, co-organizer, 1996
Enzymes, Coenzymes and Metabolic Pathways Gordon Conference, Co-vice chair, 1998
Annual Review of Biochemistry, Editorial Board, 1998-2002
American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Nominating Committee, 1998
Enzymes, Coenzymes and Metabolic Pathways Gordon Conference, Co-chair, 1999
Board of Directors, RNA Society, 2002-2003
ASBMB Program Planning Committee for 2003 National Meeting
PloS Biology Editorial Board, 2003-present
NIH Study Section, Biochemistry, Ad Hoc 2003.
NIH Study Section, MSFA, Ad Hoc, 2005
Member, Faculty of 1000, 2005
Winter Enzyme Mechanisms Conference 2005 Organization Committee
Editorial Advisory Board, Biopolymers, 2006-present
NIH Study Section, MSFA, 2006-2007
NIH Study Section, MSFE, 2007-present
Membership:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Chemical Society
Biophysical Society
RNA Society
This site was last updated on 09/23/08.