Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, 2010
San Diego 78th District Woman of the Year, 2015
ACS Kavli Emerging Leader in Chemistry National Lecturer, 2016
Corwin Hansch Award, Hansch-Fujita Society, 2016
ACM Gordon Bell Special Prize for COVID19, 2020
Scientific career
Fields
Computational biophysics
Institutions
University of California, San Diego
Thesis
Investigating the Structure and Function of IGP Synthase
Doctoral advisor
Zaida Luthey-Schulten
Website
amarolab.ucsd.edu
Rommie E. Amaro is a professor and endowed chair of chemistry and biochemistry and the director of the National Biomedical Computation Resource at the University of California, San Diego. Her research focuses on development of computational methods in biophysics for applications to drug discovery.[1][2]
^"Dr. Rommie Amaro". Amaro Lab. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
^"Rommie Amaro". UCSD Faculty. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
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