Summary
Judith Greenwald Voet (born March 10, 1941)[1] is a James Hammons Professor, Emerita in the department of chemistry and biochemistry at Swarthmore College.[2] Her research interests include enzyme reaction mechanisms and enzyme inhibition. She and her husband, Donald Voet, are authors of biochemistry textbooks that are widely used in undergraduate and graduate curricula.[3][4]
Judith G. Voet | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 10, 1941 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Antioch College |
| Known for | Textbook author |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | Swarthmore College |
Education edit
Voet earned her B.S. degree from Antioch College and her Ph.D. from Brandeis University.[5]
Career edit
Voet participated in postdoctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania, Haverford College, and the Fox Chase Cancer Center before securing her faculty position at Swarthmore in 1979.[2] Voet and her husband are coeditors-in-chief of the journal Biochemical and Molecular Biology Education.[5]
Notable publications edit
- Voet, D; Voet, J.G.; and Pratt, C.W., Fundamentals of Biochemistry, Life at the molecular level (4th ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2013)
- Voet, D; Voet, J.G.; and Pratt, C.W., Fundamentals of Biochemistry (3rd ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2008)
- Uzman, A.; Eichberg, J.; Widger, W.; Cornely, K.; Voet, D.; Voet,J.G.; and Pratt, C.W.; Student Companion to Accompany Fundamentals of Biochemistry (2nd ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2006)
- Voet, D; Voet, J.G.; and Pratt, C.W.; Fundamentals of Biochemistry (2nd ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2006)
- Voet, D. and Voet, J. G., Solutions Manual to Accompany Biochemistry (3rd ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2004)
- Voet, D. and Voet, J. G., Biochemistry (3rd ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2004)[4][6]
- Voet, D. and Voet, J. G., Biochemistry (4th ed.), John Wiley & Sons (2010)
References edit
- ^ Press, Jaques Cattell (1982). "American men and women of science: The physical and biological sciences".
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ a b "Project Kaleidoscope: Judith G. Voet". Project Kaleidoscope. 8 May 2000. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
- ^ Buehler, Lukas K. (January 2, 2000). "Reviews of books by Donald Voet, Judith Voet". Lukas K. Buehler. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
- ^ a b Wood, E.J. (1 October 1999). "Book review: Biochemistry in a nutshell - Fundamentals of Biochemistry by Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet and Charlotte W. Pratt". Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 24 (10): 409–410. doi:10.1016/S0968-0004(99)01447-4.
- ^ a b "Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education (BAMBED), a Journal for University, College, and High School Educators by Judith G. Voet1 and Donald H. Voet2, BAMBED Co-Editors-in-Chief" (PDF). Protein Databank Newsletter (38). RCSB PDB: 5. Summer 2008.
- ^ "Penn Chemistry: Faculty Donald Voet". The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. 2005. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 18 January 2010.