Ilme Schlichting

Ilme Schlichting (born March 8, 1960) is a German biophysicist.[1]

She was born in Kiel and studied biology and physics at the University of Heidelberg. She earned a PhD in biology there in 1990. Schlichting pursued post-doctoral studies at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research and at Brandeis University in the United States. In 1994, she became head of a working group at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology in Dortmund.[1]

Schlichting has studied the structure and operation of biomolecules using protein crystallography.[2]

In 1993, she received the Ernst Schering Prize[2] which is awarded for outstanding research.[3] Schlichting was awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in 2000 for biophysics.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Dr. Ilme Schlichting". Ernst Schering Foundation.
  2. 1 2 "Prizes in the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Programme 2000". Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. December 3, 1999.
  3. "Ernst Schering Prize". Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.


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