Department of Chemistry
University of California, San Francisco
Andrew Pohorille is Professor of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
at the University of California San Francisco. He received his Ph.D. in
Biophysics in 1977. Since 1986 he has been a Principal Investigator in
the NASA Exobiology Program. His NASA-related research projects involve
molecular-level computer simulations of the structure, functions, and
evolution of the earliest living cells; the structure and properties of
cometary ices; and high-performance computing. His other research
activities are devoted to studying interfacial phenomena, the mechanism
of anesthetic action, and functioning of cellular receptors.
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