Nigel David Forster Grindley FRS (born 24 November 1945)[1] is a British biochemist and Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University.[2]

He studied at the University of Cambridge (BA, 1967) and London University (Ph.D, 1974).[2] He taught at University of Pittsburgh.

He was a 1987 Guggenheim Fellow,[3] and won a 1991 MERIT award from the National Institutes of Health.[4]

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2006.[5] He was named as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2008.[6]

At Yale his team are studying the effects of a variety of enzymes on DNA.[2]

References

  1. ↑ GRINDLEY, Prof. Nigel David Forster, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014
  2. 1 2 3 "Nigel Grindley". Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University. Archived from the original on 14 April 2012.
  3. ↑ "Nigel D.F. Grindley". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Yale biochemist is elected to the world's oldest scientific society". Medicine@Yale. Yale School of Medicine. July–August 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Royal Society fellows 1660-2007" (PDF). Royal Society. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  6. ↑ "New AAAS Fellows". Medicine@Yale. Yale School of Medicine. November–December 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
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