Arieh Warshel Scientist

Arieh Warshel (Hebrew: אריה ורשל‎; born November 20, 1940) is an Israeli-American biochemist and biophysicist. He is a Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and holds the Dana and David Dornsife Chair in Chemistry at the University of Southern California. He received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, together with Michael Levitt and Martin Karplus for "the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems".

Personal facts

Arieh Warshel
Birth dateNovember 20, 1940
Birth place
Mandatory Palestine , Kibbutz , Israel
Nationality
Israelis
Education
Weizmann Institute of Science
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Known for
Enzyme catalysis
Electrostatics

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