JAN CHARLES BIRO MD. PhD ____________________________________________________________________________
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DEGREES & POSITIONS
2002 - recent - Professor - Homulus Fnd - Los Angeles
1985 - recent - Associate Professor - Karolinska Institute - Stockholm
1983 - PhD - Karolinska Institute - Stockholm
1985 - Spec. Internal Med - Karolinska Hospital - Stockholm
1983 - Spec. Endocrinology - Karolinska Hospital - Stockholm
1974 - MD
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MAJOR SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS
1. Proposing the concept of “estromedins” - 1979
2. Proposing that both DNA strands are transcribed - 1983
3. Proposing the existence of a Proteomic Code - 1983
4. Developing a new Blast method (BlastNP) - 2002
5. Proposing the "Cuprion" (PrP-Sc) model - 2003
6. Proposing a novel DNA model (sec. Pauling) - 2003
7. Creating a Common Periodic Table of Codons and Amino Acids - 2003
8. Proposing the Protein-Protein Interaction Code - 2005
9. Proposing the Nucleic Acid Chaperons - 2006
10. Developing a Novel Method to design Affinity Peptides - 2007
11. Prediction of wobble bases - 2008
12. Full understanding the of "redundancy" of the Genetic Code - 2008
13. Publishing Principia Bi®o-Informatica - 2009
14. Completing the Nirenberg's Genetic Code - 2010
15. "Discovering" and publishing the "Bias in the Nobel Prize" - 2011
16. Predicting novel tRNA kinetics and functions - 2012
17. Patenting AFFISEQ® - 2012
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (incl. former)
Swedish Endocrine Society, American Endocrine Society,
European Study Group of Steroid Hormones, European Society of Artificial
Organs, Swedish Medical Association, American Association for Advancement of
Science (AAAS),International Society of Computational Biology (ISCB), BIO:
Biotechnology Industry Organization
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RECOGNISED
Who's Who in America - since 2004
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - since 2005
Indiv. w/Adv Deg or Exceptional Ability in the National Interest (USA) - since 2006
George Gamow Fellowship - 2007
Homulus Award for Scientific Excellence - 2008
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PUBLICATIONS & BOOKS
Creative Ideas in Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics, 2010;
The Jewish God, 2011;
Bias in the Nobel Prize, 2011;
The Proteomic Code, 2009;
Principia Bi(r)oinformatica, 2009;
The Swedish God, 2009;
The utero-pituitary axis, 1983;
About 100+ scientific publications (all peer reviewed);
Several patents and patent applications
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REFEREE
Bioinformatics, BMC Bioinformatics, Genome Biology, BMC System Biology,
In Silico Biology, BMC Genomics, MEDAcorp., BMC TBioMed.,
Theoretical Biology Insights,
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The 4-Way Test Of the things we think, say or do:
Is it the TRUTH? Is it FAIR to all concerned? Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
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