Prof. Eric Kool Stanford University, USA

Eric Kool is the George and Hilda Daubert Professor of Chemistry at Stanford University. He received his PhD in chemistry from Columbia University, and did postdoctoral work in bioorganic chemistry at the California Institute of Technology prior to starting his independent academic career. His laboratory studies the mechanisms of genetic... read moreinformation transfer in DNA replication, in DNA repair and in RNA interference. They are also working on design of a new functional genetic system based on large-sized DNA bases ("xDNA").