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Dr. Fortelny examined and modeled interactions of proteases, a class of key cell enzymes underpinning biology and pathology. He developed computational models and databases that identify protease pathways and their targets in health and disease. His analyses revealed the unexpected pervasiveness and importance of protease interactions.
A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PhD) - graduated in 2016