Nadrian Seeman
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Nadrian Seeman was a pioneering chemist and nanotechnologist best known for founding the field of DNA nanotechnology by using DNA to create designed nanoscale structures and devices.
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| Nadrian Seeman canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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chemist ⓘ nanotechnologist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
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PhD in Biochemistry ⓘ |
| almaMater |
University of Chicago
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University of Pittsburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry
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Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry 2016 NERFINISHED ⓘ Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology (Experimental) 1995 NERFINISHED ⓘ Kavli Prize in Nanoscience 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanoscience Kavli Prize 2010 (shared with Donald Eigler) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Farber Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1945-12-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from surgery ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2021-11-16 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Leonard Lerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | New York University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Seeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
DNA nanotechnology
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chemistry ⓘ nanotechnology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Nadrian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
N. C. Seeman, "DNA in a material world," Nature, 2003
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N. C. Seeman, "Nucleic acid junctions and lattices," Journal of Theoretical Biology, 1982 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
applications of DNA in molecular computing
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applications of DNA in nanorobotics ⓘ design of DNA origami and DNA tiles ⓘ development of structural DNA nanotechnology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the field of DNA nanotechnology
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using DNA to create designed nanoscale structures ⓘ using DNA to create nanoscale devices ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Chemical Society
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American Physical Society ⓘ |
| name | Nadrian C. Seeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent | William Shih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
concept of DNA-based lattices for crystallography
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creation of DNA-based nanomechanical devices ⓘ development of DNA junctions and DNA tiles ⓘ first three-dimensional DNA nanostructures ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| positionHeld | Professor of Chemistry at New York University ⓘ |
| workInstitution | New York University Department of Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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