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Michael Levitt

Michael Levitt, FRS is a biophysicist and a professor of structural biology at Stanford University, a position he has held since 1987. Michael Levitt received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, together with Martin Karplus and Arieh Warshel, for "the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems".

Levitt was one of the first researchers to conduct molecular dynamics simulations of DNA and proteins and developed the first software for this purpose.

Michael Levitt, FRS is a biophysicist and a professor of structural biology at Stanford University, a position he has held since 1987. Michael Levitt received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, together with Martin Karplus and Arieh Warshel, for "the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems".

Levitt was one of the first researchers to conduct molecular dynamics simulations of DNA and proteins and developed the first software for this purpose.

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