R. Bruce Merrifield

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Rockefeller_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:born July 15, 1921
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution Molecular biology
Protein synthesis
Vaccine development
Synthetic biology
Drug discovery
Chemical synthesis
Bioconjugation techniques
Chemical biology
Protein engineering
Peptide libraries
Development of automated peptide synthesizers
Antibody synthesis
Biochemical synthesis
Peptide analogs
Peptide conjugates
Peptide drug design
Peptide hormone synthesis
Peptide inhibitors
Peptide mimetics
Peptide scaffolds
Peptide synthesis advancements
Peptide synthesis applications
Peptide synthesis automation
Peptide synthesis breakthroughs
Peptide synthesis challenges
Peptide synthesis developments
Peptide synthesis discoveries
Peptide synthesis innovations
Peptide synthesis methodologies
Peptide synthesis optimization
Peptide synthesis strategies
Peptide synthesis techniques
Peptide therapeutics
Peptide-based therapeutics
Peptide-based vaccines
gptkbp:died September 15, 2006
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field Biochemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R. Bruce Merrifield
gptkbp:influence gptkb:biotechnology
Pharmaceutical industry
gptkbp:influenced peptide synthesis techniques
modern peptide synthesis
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Linus_Pauling
gptkbp:invention Automated peptide synthesis
Peptide synthesizer
Solid-phase peptide synthesis method
gptkbp:known_for solid-phase peptide synthesis
gptkbp:legacy Training of future scientists
Impact on drug development
Advancements in peptide research
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:K._Barry_Sharpless
gptkb:Richard_R._Schrock
gptkb:Robert_H._Grubbs
gptkbp:research Solid-phase synthesis
gptkbp:research_areas Synthetic organic chemistry
gptkbp:research_focus Peptide chemistry
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Merrifield
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4