Bengt Mannervik#
| Membership Number: | 6530 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.su.se/english/profiles/bmann-1.188234 |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-6416-064X |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 - 2025 Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA, USA
- 2013 - 2019 Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemical Physiology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA
- 2010 Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
- 2010 - 2012 Senior Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
- 1998 - 2000 Chairman, Department of Biochemistry, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
- 1988 - 2010 Professor, Karin and Herbert Jacobsson endowed chair in Biochemistry, Uppsala University,Uppsala, Sweden
- 2012, 01-03 Visiting Professor, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI), Oakland, CA, USA
- 2004, 01-05 Miller Visiting Professor, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
- 1987 - 1988 Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
- 1970 - 1987 Senior Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
Fields of Scholarship
- Enzymology
- Molecular toxicology
- Protein engineering
- Directed molecular evolution
- Biochemistry of glutathione
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Doctor Jubilaris, Stockholm University
- 2013 Björkén Prize, Uppsala University
- 2013 Faculty of 1000
- 2012 College de France, Paris, France
- 2009 Öbrink Award, Uppsala University
- 1998 The Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala
- 1992 Honorary Member American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- 1989 Member American Association for Cancer Research
- 2008 Swedish Node of International Network of Protein Engineering Centres
- 1993 Chairman Scientific Program Committee 22nd Meeting Federation of European Biochemical Societies
- 1988 - 1990 Chairman Swedish National Committee on Biochemistry, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences; Secretary 1985-87
- 1979, 1985, 1991, 2000 Swedish representative IUBMB General Assembly
- 1976 - 1982 Secretary Swedish Biochemical Society
- 1975 - 1981 Swedish representative FEBS Council
- 1975 - 1987 Swedish representative Nordic Committee of Biochemistry; Chairman1979-80
- 2009 - 2020 Journal of Biological Chemistry Editorial Board
- 2003 Protein Engineering, Design and Selection Editorial Board
- 2000 - 2010 ChemBioChem Editorial Advisory Board
- 1986 - 1993 Biochemical Journal Editorial Board; Biochemical Journal Editorial Adviser 1994-99
- 1991 - 2001 Science Advisory Board, Telik, Inc., S. San Francisco, CA, USA
