Joachim Frank, PhD
- Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
- Professor of Biological Sciences (Columbia University)
Overview
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
- Professor of Biological Sciences (Columbia University)
Languages
- German
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- BS, 1967 Physics, University of Freiburg (Germany)
- MS, 1967 Physics, University of Munich (Germany)
- Fellowship: 1972 Cornell University - Ithaca
Committees, Societies, Councils
RNA Society
Biophysical Society
Protein Society
Microscopy Society of America
Honors & Awards
- 1993 Elizabeth Roberts Cole Award of the Biophysical Society
- 1997 Fellow of the American Assocuiation for the Advancement of Science
- 2001 Felloow of the Biophysical Society
- 2005 National Lecturer of the Biophysical Society
- 2006 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2006 Member of the National Academy of Sciences
- 2006 Member of the American Academy of Microbiology
- 2007 Distinguished Professor, State University of New York
- 2008 George E. Palade Distinguished Lecture and Gold Medal (with Ada Yonath and Tom Steitz), Wayne University
- 2014 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science of the Franklin Institute
- 2017 Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences
- 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute: Alumni