Charles DeLisi
Charles DeLisi | |
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Charles DeLisi (2006). | |
| Born | December 9, 1941 Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Education | City College of New York (BA) New York University (PhD) |
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| Spouse | Lynn DeLisi (m. 1968; div. 2006) |
| Partner | Noreen Vasady-Kovacs (2011 - ) |
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| Fields | Biomedicine |
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| Thesis | Thermally Induced Transitions in Collagen (1970) |
| Doctoral advisor | Morris Shamos |
| Doctoral students | Itai Yanai |
| Website | www |
Charles Peter DeLisi (born December 9, 1941) is an American biomedical scientist and the Metcalf Professor of Science and Engineering at Boston University. He is noted for major contributions to the initiation of the Human Genome Project, for transformative academic leadership, and for research contributions to mathematical and computational immunology, cell biophysics, genomics and protein and nucleic acid structure and function. Recent activities include mathematical finance and climate change.