{"id":3688,"date":"2022-01-28T08:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/?p=3688"},"modified":"2022-01-28T08:44:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T14:44:00","slug":"eichman-and-meiler-elected-aaas-fellows-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/2022\/01\/28\/eichman-and-meiler-elected-aaas-fellows-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Eichman and Meiler elected AAAS fellows in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
Professor Eichman was selected for contributions to the field of structural cell biology, particularly for understanding the molecular and structural mechanisms of DNA replication and repair.<\/p>\n Professor Meiler was selected for contributions to the development and widespread dissemination of methods for determining protein structure and de novo design and engineering of proteins.<\/p>\n AAAS recognized 564 new fellows this year. The new fellows will be celebrated February 19 at the association\u2019s Annual Meeting, which is convening in a hybrid format in Philadelphia and online.<\/p>\n
Congratulations to Brandt Eichman<\/a>, William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and professor of biological sciences and professor of biochemistry, and Jens Meiler<\/a>, distinguished research professor of chemistry, on being elected 2021 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science<\/a>. Eichman and Meiler are among seven 国产原创 faculty who were recognized by their peers for their contributions to science.<\/p>\n