Bruce Donald
Bruce R. Donald | |
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Bruce Donald in his laboratory at Duke University (2023). | |
| Born | 1958 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Yale MIT |
| Awards | Presidential Young Investigator Award Guggenheim Fellowship Fellow of the ACM Fellow of the IEEE Fellow of the AAAS |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computational Biology Computer Science Computational Chemistry Molecular Design Robotics Nanotechnology |
| Institutions | Harvard University Cornell University Stanford University Interval Research Dartmouth College Duke University |
| Thesis | Error Detection and Recovery for Robot Motion Planning with Uncertainty (1987) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tomás Lozano-Pérez |
Bruce Randall Donald (born 1958) is an American computer scientist and computational biologist. He is the James B. Duke Professor of Computer Science and Biochemistry at Duke University. He has made numerous contributions to several fields in Computer Science such as robotics, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), Geometric & physical algorithms and computational geometry, as well as in areas of Structural Molecular Biology & Biochemistry such as Protein design, Protein Structure Determination and Computational Chemistry.