Scott K. Silverman

Scott K. Silverman^[2] is a professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He joined the department of chemistry in 2000 as assistant professor, was promoted to associate professor with tenure in 2006,^[3] and was promoted to professor in 2010.^[4]

Scott K. Silverman
Born	(1972-10-07) October 7, 1972 (age 52) Los Angeles, California, United States
Education	B.S. UCLA, Ph.D. Caltech, Postdoc University of Colorado Boulder
Awards	Beckman Fellow, 2004-2005[1]
Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry
Institutions	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Academic advisors	Dennis A. Dougherty, Thomas R. Cech
Website	www.chemistry.illinois.edu/faculty/Scott_Silverman.html

His main research interest is in the identification, characterization, and application of deoxyribozymes, DNA used as a catalyst.^[5]

References

1. "CAS Fellows Archive". Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
2. "Link to Prof. Silverman's webpage at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign".
3. "University of Illinois Board of Trustees, Promotions recommended to be effective at the beginning of the 2006-07 academic year" (PDF).
4. "University of Illinois Board of Trustees, Promotions recommended to be effective at the beginning of the 2010-2011 academic year" (PDF).
5. "Silverman Lab | Department of Chemistry | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign".