Obituaries

Gary Felsenfeld (1929–2024)
Retrospective

Gary Felsenfeld (1929–2024)

July 15, 2024

Three colleagues remember a researcher whose work at the NIH revealed the dynamic nature of chromatin and its role in gene expression and epigenetic regulation.

In memoriam: Herbert Cheung
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Herbert Cheung

July 8, 2024

He was a biochemist who specialized in the use of fluorescence technology and had been a member of the ASBMB since 1972.

In memoriam: Igor Dawid
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Igor Dawid

July 1, 2024

He was a pioneer in developmental biology and genetics who worked on the molecular mechanisms of development, using the African clawed frog and zebrafish as model systems.

In memoriam: Andrew Wright
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Andrew Wright

June 24, 2024

He was a biochemist who studied cell cycles for almost five decades at Tufts University and an ASBMB member since 1971.

In memoriam: Karl A. Schellenberg
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Karl A. Schellenberg

June 17, 2024

He was the founding chair of biochemistry at Eastern Virginia Medical School and an ASBMB member for 56 years.

In memoriam: Bacon Ke
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Bacon Ke

June 10, 2024

He was a physical chemist and pioneer in the field of photochemistry of photosynthesis and had been an ASBMB member since 1968.

In memoriam: Henry Michael Miziorko
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Henry Michael Miziorko

June 3, 2024

His research at the University of Missouri–Kansas City focused on the biochemical and structural basis of enzyme function, particularly in the mevalonate pathway.

Daniel E. Atkinson (1921 – 2024)
Retrospective

Daniel E. Atkinson (1921 – 2024)

May 27, 2024

Friends remember an innovative metabolic biochemist who was an ASBMB member for more than six decades.

In memoriam: Edith C. Wolff
In Memoriam

In memoriam: Edith C. Wolff

May 20, 2024

She was an enzyme biochemist at the National Institutes of Health and a former assistant to the editor of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.