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Hol, Wim Gerardus Jozef was born on July 6, 1945 in Wamel, Netherlands. Son of Wilhelmus W.J. and Gertruda (Van Gelder) Hol.
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Wim Gerardus Jozef Hol, Dutch Biophysical chemist. Achievements include research on role of alpha-helix dipole in protein structure and function; three dimensional x-ray structure determinations of subtilisin, hemocyanin, trypanosomal enzymes, choleratoxin-like heat-labile enterotoxin from E. Coli, pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complex, quinoproteins. Recipient Keilin medal Bio-chemical Society United Kingdom, 1991.
Education
Master of Science, U. Eindhoven, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Groningen, 1971.
Career
Associate expert in science policy, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Nairobi, Kenya, 1972-1974; associate professor, U. Groningen, 1974-1985; professor biophysics chemistry, U. Groningen, 1985-1992; professor biological structure, head biomolecular structure program, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1992. Member science advisory board Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, 1986-1992.
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Member Royal Dutch Chemical Society (Gold Medal 1979), European Molecular Biology Organisation, American Crystallographic assosiation, New York Academy Science, Royal Dutch Academy Science.
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Married Carol M. Runner, April 18, 1970. Children: Helen P., Lysbeth K., Willem A.
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