Samar hasnain
Max Perutz Professor of Molecular Biophysics
University of Liverpool
United States of America
Biography
Professor Hasnain is a structural biologist with over 40 years of Synchrotron Radiation experience. He obtained a PhD in experimental Physics in 1976 from the University of Manchester on molecular crystals using synchrotron radiation. After spending a year as PDRA with Manchester, he joined DESY in Hamburg as a DESY Fellow working on the Storage ring Synchrotron Radiation Facility, HASYLAB.
Research Interest
Structure-function-misfunction of metalloproteins and metal regulatory systems. We utilise X-ray techniques (Protein Crystallography, X-ray Scattering and XAFS) together with other biophysical techniques such as EPR.
