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Richard A Friesner

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Nationality
  
American

Institutions
  
Columbia University

Fields
  
Chemistry

Name
  
Richard Friesner

Doctoral advisor
  
Kenneth Sauer

Education
  
University of Chicago


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Born
  
August 9, 1952 (age 71) (
1952-08-09
)

Alma mater
  
University of Chicago University of California, Berkeley

Known for
  
Density functional theory, Protein structure prediction, Force Fields, Molecular docking, Structure-based drug design

Notable awards
  
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Residence
  
United States of America

Richard A. Friesner is an American theoretical chemist and Professor of Chemistry at Columbia University. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008, and the National Academy of Sciences in 2016. Richard Friesner co-founded Schrödinger in 1990.

References

Richard A. Friesner Wikipedia