Michael J. Schnieders

Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Biography

Other current positions:

  • Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Researcher, Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Researcher, Institute for Vision Research
  • Researcher, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Affiliate, University of Iowa Genetics Cluster Hire Initiative
  • Affiliate, University of Iowa Informatics Initiative
  • Researcher, Iowa Technology Institute

Active scientific and professional society memberships: 

  • Biophysical Society,
  • American Chemical Society

Special fields of knowledge: 

  • Molecular biophysics theory and high performance computational algorithms that are essential to reducing the time and cost of engineering new pharmaceuticals

Research areas:

  • Next-generation theory and tools for biomolecular x-ray crystallography
  • Prediction of the structure, thermodynamics and solubility of drug tablets
  • Personalized medicine: from genome sequencing to molecular phenotypes
  • Biomolecular electrostatics

Joined the College of Engineering: 2012

Schnieders CV

Engineering Unit(s)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Iowa Technology Institute
Michael J. Schnieders
Education
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2007
BSE, Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa, 1999
Contact Information
Address

5013 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences
United States