Matthew Cordes*
Associate Professor
Accepting Students
Degrees and Appointments
- B.S. 1983-1987, Bowdoin College
- Ph.D. 1987-1997, Yale University
- Postdoctoral Fellow 1994-2000, MIT
Specialties: Biophysics, Protein and Membrane Biochemistry, Spectroscopy/Molecular Structure, Structural Biology
Research Description
Molecular evolution is a critical research focus in the post-genome age of biology. With the large number of genome sequencing projects and the expansion of biomolecular structure databases, we have the opportunity in the 21st century to comprehensively appreciate and study the diversity and diversification of biological molecules.