Michael Rossmann
German-American physicist and microbiologist
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Michael G. Rossmann was a German-American physicist, microbiologist, and Hanley Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences at Purdue University who led a team of researchers to be the first to map the structure of a human common cold virus to... Wikipedia
Born: July 30, 1930, Frankfurt, Germany
Died: May 14, 2019 (age 88 years), West Lafayette, IN
Academic advisors: Max Perutz and William Lipscomb
Known for: common cold virus structure; Rossmann fold; molecular replacement; X-ray crystallography
