Background
Kornberg, Roger David was born on April 24, 1947 in St. Louis. Son of Arthur and Sylvy Ruth (Levy) Kornberg.
biochemist structural biologist
Kornberg, Roger David was born on April 24, 1947 in St. Louis. Son of Arthur and Sylvy Ruth (Levy) Kornberg.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Stanford University, California, 1972.
Postdoctoral fellow Medical Research Council Laboratory Molecular Biology, Cambridge, England, 1972—1973, junior fellow, 1973—1974, member science staff, 1974-1975. Assistant professor biological chemistry Harvard Medical School, 1976-1977. Professor structural biology Stanford University School Medicine, since 1978, chairman department, 1984-1992, Winzer professor structural biology.
Member of National Academy of Sciences, European Molecular Biology Organization (foreign associate), American Academy Arts & Sciences, Japanese Bio-chemical Society (honorary).
Married Yahli Deborah Lorch, September 18,1984. Children: Guy Joseph, Maya Lorch, Gil Lorch.adr.