Judith Klinman
Judith Klinman · Science & Medicine
Discovered quantum tunneling in enzyme catalysis; National Medal of Science (2012)
1941, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
United States
Judith Klinman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Discovered quantum tunneling in enzyme catalysis; National Medal of Science (2012)
Judith Klinman is an American biochemist at the University of California, Berkeley, who demonstrated that quantum-mechanical hydrogen tunneling plays a central role in enzyme catalysis, and she received the U.S. National Medal of Science. She was born to a Jewish family; her Jewish identity is documented.
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Discovered quantum tunneling in enzyme catalysis; National Medal of Science (2012)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the US National Medal of Science
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