Eric S. Eberhardt

Eric S. Eberhardt is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Vassar College, where he has been affiliated since 1997. His academic role includes teaching and research in biochemistry and chemistry. He holds a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Department of Biochemistry) and a BS from St. Lawrence University.

His research focuses on the molecular interactions determining protein structure and function, particularly the role of charged surface amino acids in thermophilic protein stability. He has developed structured proteomic laboratory experiences exploring stress response for biochemistry students. His work bridges biology and chemistry, emphasizing protein folding and stability mechanisms.

No specific scientific awards or recent articles are listed in the provided materials. His laboratory is located in the Bridge for Laboratory Sciences, Box 209. He advises students in biochemistry and chemistry programs but no advisee names are provided. No grants or lab teams are detailed in the text.