Curriculum Vitae - Helen Berman

Personal

Address: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Center of Integrated Proteomics Research

174 Frelinghuysen Rd

Piscataway, NJ 08854-8076

Telephone: (848) 445-4667

Fax: (732) 445-4320

E-Mail: [email protected]

Date of Birth: May 19, 1943

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois

Education

A.B. 1964 Barnard College, Degree with Honors in Chemistry

Ph.D. 1967 University of Pittsburgh, Advisor: G.A. Jeffrey

Appointments

1967 - 1969 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA

National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Trainee

1969 - 1989 Institute for Cancer Research, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

Research Associate, Assistant Member, Associate Member, Member, Senior Member; Director of the Research Computer Facilities

1972 - 1994 Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY

Department of Chemistry, Research Collaborator

1985 - 1993 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Department of Chemistry, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry

1992 - 1997 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Department of Crystallography, Adjunct Professor of Crystallography

1989 - 1999 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Professor II

Member, Waksman Institute

2000 - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

2004 University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Center for Research in Biological Structure, Visiting Scholar

2011 - 2012 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Director, Center for Integrative Proteomics Research

2011 - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Director, BioMaPS Institute for Quantitative Biology

Honors

DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2013; Carl Brändén Award from the Protein Society, 2012; American Crystallographic Association (ACA) Fellow, 2011; Department of Chemistry Alumni Award from the University of Pittsburgh, 2010; Distinguished Lecturer, Sigma Xi 2007 - 2009; M. J. Buerger Award, ACA 2006; Distinguished Service Award, Biophysical Society 2000; Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology 2000; Editorial Board, Biochemistry 1999 - 2004; Editorial Board, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Education2000 - ; Editorial Board, Journal of Biological Chemistry1994 - 1999; Fellow of the Biophysical Society 2001; Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science 1996; Haddow Fellow, Institute of Cancer Research, Surrey England 1993; New Jersey Woman of Achievement 1993; Outstanding Woman Scientist Award, Assoc. for Women in Science (AWIS), NY Chapter 1999

Professional Service

Member, NAS Committee on the Status of Crystallography 1975

Member, Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Study Section 1980 - 1984

Member, USA National Committee for Crystallography 1981 - 1993

Chairman, Small Molecule Special Interest Group, American Crystallographic Association 1985

Ad hoc Member, General Medicine Council of NIH 1986, 1990

Consultant, Franklin Institute of Science 1986 - 1989

Consultant, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution 1987 - 1988

Member, Council of the American Crystallographic Association 1987 - 1989

Program Chairman, American Crystallographic Association Annual Meeting 1987

President, American Crystallographic Association 1988

Member, Council for Scientific Society Presidents 1988

Member, External Advisory Committee, Research Centers in Minority Institutions,

Hunter College 1989 - 2006

Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM 1990 - 1994

Member, Council of the Biophysical Society 1991 - 1994

Member, Advisory Committee for the Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation 1992 - 1996

Director, Nucleic Acid Database 1992 -

Chair, Molecular Biophysics Subgroup, Biophysical Society 1993

Member, NRC Committee, National Needs for Biomedical & Behavioral Research Personnel 1993 - 1994

Chair, Publications Committee, Biophysical Society 1994 - 1996

Member, Nomenclature Committee, International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1995 -

Chair, Database Committee, International Union of Crystallography 1996 - 1998

Member, BioMagResBank Advisory Board 1996 -

Director, RCSB Protein Data Bank 1998 -

Member, Resource Advisory Committee, National Biomedical Computation Resource, UCSD 1999 - 2006

Member, External Advisory Board, Computational Structural Biology, Florida State University 2000

Member, Inter-Union Bioinformatics Group 2000 - 2002

Member, Blue Gene Applications Advisory Board (IBM) 2001

Member, External Advisory Committee Review, Berkeley Structural Genomics Center 2001 - 2005

Member, Scientific Advisory Board, MDL Information Systems Inc. 2002 - 2003

Leader, Molecular Science Thrust Area, Executive Committee, National Partnership for

Advanced Computational Infrastructure (NPACI) 2002 - 2004

Member, US National Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) 2002 - 2007

Member, Data, Standards &Computing Committee, American Crystallographic Association 2002 - 2004

Member, Council of Scientists, International Human Frontier Science Program Organization 2002 - 2006

Member, Board of Directors, I3C 2003 - 2004

Member, Committee on Intellectual Property in Genomic and Protein Research and Innovation, 2004 - 2006

The National Academies Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy - Science,

Technology and Law Program

Member, Advisory Board for the Partnership for Excellence in Structural Biology,

University of Connecticut 2005 -

Member, Editorial Board,Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics 2006 -

Member, UniProt Scientific Advisory Board 2006 -

Director, PSI Structural Biology Knowledgebase 2007 -

Professional Societies

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Crystallographic Association

American Chemical Society

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Association for Women in Science

Biophysical Society

Protein Society

The RNA Society

Sigma Xi

Graduate Student Faculty Advisor: Masters (2); Ph.D. (7); Ph.D./Postdoctoral Trainee (3); Postdoctoral Trainee (9).