About
Dean R. Madden is a Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Dartmouth College, where he also serves as Vice Provost for Research. He directs the Dartmouth COBRE Institute for Biomolecular Targeting and the Dartmouth Cystic Fibrosis Research Center (DartCF). His research focuses on structural and biochemical aspects of cystic fibrosis, bacterial virulence factors, and protein interactions, particularly involving PDZ domains and CFTR-associated ligands.
- Education
- A.B. in Physics, Harvard University (1985)
- Ph.D. in Biophysics, Harvard University (1992)
His work spans structural biology, molecular dynamics, and drug discovery targeting cystic fibrosis. Publications highlight computational modeling of protein binding, nanobody-based inhibitor development, and mechanisms of bacterial epoxide hydrolases. While no formal awards are listed in the provided text, his leadership roles indicate significant contributions to biomedical research.
