Professor Amy C. Rosenzweig | |
---|---|
Born | January 6th [1]1967 (age 56–57) Pittsburgh, PA |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Amherst College (B.S.) (1988) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D) (1994) |
Awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biochemistry and Chemistry |
Thesis | Structural studies of the hydroxylase component of methane monooxygenase from methyloccous capsulatus (1994) |
Doctoral advisor | Stephen J. Lippard |
Website | groups |
Amy C. Rosenzweig is a professor of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences at Northwestern University.[2] She was born in 1967 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her current research interests include structural biology and bioinorganic chemistry, metal uptake and transport, oxygen activation by metalloenzymes, and characterization of membrane protein. For her work, she has been recognized by a number of national and international awards, including the MacArthur "Genius" Award in 2003.