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Paul R. Selvin

American biophysicist

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About Paul R. Selvin

Paul R. Selvin was a researcher.

Paul R. Selvin is an American biophysicist.

Selvin earned a Bachelor of Science in physics from the University of Michigan in 1983, followed by a PhD in the same field at the University of California, Berkeley in 1990. He began teaching at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1997.

Selvin was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society in 2004, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2024. Selvin was the 2022 awardee of the Biophysical Society's Ignacio Tinoco Award.

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Important facts

Occupation
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Employers
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Awards
Michael and Kate Bárány Award
Also known as
Paul Selvin

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American biophysicist

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Paul R. Selvin was a researcher.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul R. Selvin

· Wikidata: Q88617312

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