January 31, 2001

Dr. Vladimir Papov from the international pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim lectured on “Proteomics—The Flip-Side of Genomics” in Mudd Chemistry. Dr. Papov’s research in proteomics—the study of the structure and function of proteins—involved the use of mass spectrometry to sequence particular organisms’ entire repertoire of proteins in order to further understand their structure.