Thomas Lengauer

Thomas’s background is in Maths (Ph.D. Berlin 1976) and Computer Science (Ph.D, Stanford 1979). His major fields of research are protein structure and function prediction and computational drug screening and design. Thomas has contributed concepts and/or direction to several national research programs on Computational Biology (BMBF and DFG) and is a founding member of the steering boards of the international conference series ISMB and RECOMB. He received numerous awards, among them the Konrad Zuse Medaille and the Karl Heinz Beckurts Preis and is a member of the Leopoldina Presidium.