Patricia Babbitt
Born
Patricia Clement Babbitt
EducationUniversity of California, San Francisco (PhD)
AwardsISCB Fellow (2018)[1]
Scientific career
FieldsBioinformatics[2]
Computational biology[2]
InstitutionsUniversity of California, San Francisco
ThesisSequence determination, expression, and site-directed mutagenesis of creatine kinase (1988)
Doctoral advisorGeorge L. Kenyon[3]
Irwin Kuntz[3]
Websiteprofiles.ucsf.edu/patricia.babbitt

Patricia Clement Babbitt is a Professor and Principal Investigator (PI) in the school of pharmacy at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).[2][4][5][6][7][8]

Education

Patricia Babbitt earned a PhD in pharmaceutical chemistry in 1988 from the University of California, San Francisco[3][4] for research supervised by George L. Kenyon and Irwin Kuntz.[3]

Career and research

Babbitt serves as the director of the UCSF bioinformatics and medical informatics graduate program. She also serves on the advisory boards for the UniProt, InterPro[9] and MetaCyc databases, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientific review board, and as a deputy editor for PLOS Computational Biology.[10] Her research interests include bioinformatics and computational biology.[2][8][11]

Awards and honors

Babbitt was elected a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in 2018 for “outstanding contributions to the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics”.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Anon (2018). "ISCB Fellows". iscb.org. International Society for Computational Biology. Archived from the original on 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Patricia Babbitt publications indexed by Google Scholar
  3. 1 2 3 4 Babbit, Patricia Clement (1988). Sequence determination, expression, and site-directed mutagenesis of creatine kinase (PhD thesis). University of California, San Francisco. OCLC 19528718. ProQuest 303714424. (subscription required)
  4. 1 2 "Patricia Babbitt UCSF Profile". profiles.ucsf.edu.
  5. ↑ "Babbitt Lab Website". babbittlab.ucsf.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-12-19. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  6. ↑ Gerlt, John A.; Babbitt, Patricia C. (2001). "Divergent Evolution of Enzymatic Function: Mechanistically Diverse Superfamilies and Functionally Distinct Suprafamilies". Annual Review of Biochemistry. 70 (1): 209–246. doi:10.1146/annurev.biochem.70.1.209. ISSN 0066-4154. PMID 11395407. Closed access icon
  7. ↑ Radivojac, Predrag; Clark, Wyatt T; Oron, Tal Ronnen; Schnoes, Alexandra M; Wittkop, Tobias; Sokolov, Artem; Graim, Kiley; Funk, Christopher; Verspoor, Karin; Ben-Hur, Asa; Pandey, Gaurav; Yunes, Jeffrey M; Talwalkar, Ameet S; et al. (2013). "A large-scale evaluation of computational protein function prediction". Nature Methods. 10 (3): 221–227. doi:10.1038/nmeth.2340. ISSN 1548-7091. PMC 3584181. PMID 23353650. Open access icon
  8. 1 2 Patricia Babbitt publications from Europe PubMed Central
  9. ↑ Finn, Robert D.; Attwood, Teresa K.; Babbitt, Patricia C.; Bateman, Alex; Bork, Peer; Bridge, Alan J.; Chang, Hsin-Yu; Dosztányi, Zsuzsanna; El-Gebali, Sara; Fraser, Matthew; Gough, Julian; Haft, David; Holliday, Gemma L.; Huang, Hongzhan; Huang, Xiaosong; Letunic, Ivica; Lopez, Rodrigo; Lu, Shennan; Marchler-Bauer, Aron; Mi, Huaiyu; Mistry, Jaina; Natale, Darren A.; Necci, Marco; Nuka, Gift; Orengo, Christine A.; Park, Youngmi; Pesseat, Sebastien; Piovesan, Damiano; Potter, Simon C.; Rawlings, Neil D.; Redaschi, Nicole; Richardson, Lorna; Rivoire, Catherine; Sangrador-Vegas, Amaia; Sigrist, Christian; Sillitoe, Ian; Smithers, Ben; Squizzato, Silvano; Sutton, Granger; Thanki, Narmada; Thomas, Paul D; Tosatto, Silvio C. E.; Wu, Cathy H.; Xenarios, Ioannis; Yeh, Lai-Su; Young, Siew-Yit; Mitchell, Alex L. (2017). "InterPro in 2017—beyond protein family and domain annotations". Nucleic Acids Research. 45 (D1): D190–D199. doi:10.1093/nar/gkw1107. ISSN 0305-1048. PMC 5210578. PMID 27899635.
  10. ↑ "CMNS Distinguished Woman Faculty Lecture". umd.edu. University of Maryland.
  11. ↑ Patricia Babbitt at DBLP Bibliography Server
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