Joachim Frank, PhD
- Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
- Professor of Biological Sciences (Columbia University)

Overview
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
- Professor of Biological Sciences (Columbia University)
Languages
- German
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- BS, 1967 Physics, University of Freiburg (Germany)
- MS, 1967 Physics, University of Munich (Germany)
- Fellowship: 1972 Cornell University - Ithaca
Committees, Societies, Councils
RNA Society
Biophysical Society
Protein Society
Microscopy Society of America
Honors & Awards
1993 Elizabeth Roberts Cole Award of the Biophysical Society
1997 Fellow of the American Assocuiation for the Advancement of Science
2001 Felloow of the Biophysical Society
2005 National Lecturer of the Biophysical Society
2006 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2006 Member of the National Academy of Sciences
2006 Member of the American Academy of Microbiology
2007 Distinguished Professor, State University of New York
2008 George E. Palade Distinguished Lecture and Gold Medal (with Ada Yonath and Tom Steitz), Wayne University
2014 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science of the Franklin Institute
2017 Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences
2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry