Willy Wriggers Curriculum Vitae
Degrees
Awards
- 1991-1994 Predoctoral
Fellowship, Friedrich Ebert Foundation,
Germany.
- 1992-1993 Study
Abroad Fellowship, German Academic
Exchange Service (DAAD), Germany.
- 1998-1999
Postdoctoral Fellowship, La Jolla
Interfaces in Science Program, sponsored by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
- 2001-2006 Research
Grant Nr. 1R01GM62968-01, National
Institutes of Health, ranked at 1.8 percentile.
- 2001 Journal of
Structural Biology, Paper
of the Year Award for JSB 125:185-195.
- 2003-2007 Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship in
Computational and Evolutionary Molecular Biology. [News
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- 2003-2007 Research
Grant Nr. RGP0026/2003 Human Frontier
Science Program ranked 7th out of 549 (22 funded).
- 2004 John P. McGovern
Outstanding Teacher Award, University
of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
- 2006-2010 Research
Grant Nr. 2R01GM62968-06, National
Institutes of Health, ranked at 0.9 percentile.
- 2007 John P. McGovern
Outstanding Teacher Award, University
of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Positions
- 1993-1997: Research
Assistant, Theoretical Biophysics
Group of Dr. Klaus
Schulten, Beckman Institute
for Advanced Science and Technology, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- 1997-1999:
Postdoctoral Research Chemist in the research group of Dr. J. Andrew
McCammon, Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry, University
of California, San Diego.
- 1998-1999: Research
Associate in the laboratory
of Dr. Ronald A. Milligan, Department
of Cell Biology, The Scripps
Research Institute.
- 1999-2003: Assistant
Professor, Department of Molecular
Biology, The Scripps Research
Institute.
- 2003-2006: Assistant
Professor, School of Health
Information Sciences, University
of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
- 2006-2007: Associate
Professor, School of Health
Information Sciences, University
of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
- 2003-2007: Adjunct
Faculty, Institute of
Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases, University of Texas Health Science
Center at Houston.
- 2003-2007: Adjunct
Faculty, The University of Texas
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston.
- 2003-2007: Adjunct
Faculty, The W. M. Keck Center for
Computational and Structural Biology, Rice U.
- 2004-2007: Adjunct
Faculty, Graduate School of
Biomedical Sciences and Ph.D.
Program in Structural Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics,
Baylor College of Medicine.
- 2004-2007: Adjunct
Faculty, Houston
Area Molecular Biophysics Program.
- 2007-present: Member, D.E. Shaw Research, New York City.
- 2007-present: Associate
Professor of Biophysics (Courtesy), and Associate Professor of Computational Biomedicine (Courtesy), Weill
Cornell Medical College, New York City.
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