Peter Andrew Kollman | |
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Born | Iowa City, Iowa | July 24, 1944
Died | May 25, 2001 San Francisco, California | (aged 56)
Alma mater | Grinnel College Princeton University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | University of California, San Francisco |
Thesis | A Theory of Anomalous Water: A cyclic, symmetrically bonded form of water and related species have a stability comparable to their liquids. (1970) |
Doctoral advisor | Leland C. Allen |
Peter Andrew Kollman (July 24, 1944–May 25, 2001[1]) was a professor of chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco.
He is known for his work in computational chemistry, molecular modeling and bioinformatics, especially for his role in the development of the AMBER force field and molecular dynamics software package.[2]