John Keith Moffat

This article is about the University of Chicago biophysicist. For the Scottish mathematician, see Keith Moffatt. For the American high jumper, see Keith Moffatt (athlete). For other uses, see John Moffat and Moffat (surname).

John Keith Moffat
Born	1943
Residence	Chicago
Other names	Keith Moffat
Occupation	Professor; former Deputy Provost
Employer	University of Chicago
Scientific career
Fields	Biophysics
Institutions	University of Chicago Cornell University
Education	University of Cambridge University of Edinburgh
Doctoral advisor	Max Perutz
Other academic advisors	Quentin Gibson
Notable students	Werner G. Krebs
Known for	Time resolved crystallography
Notable awards	Guggenheim Fellowship
Website biophysics.uchicago.edu/the-faculty/keith_moffat/

John 'Keith' Moffat (born 1943) is Louis Block Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology and former Deputy Provost for Research at the University of Chicago. He currently heads BioCARS at Argonne National Laboratory, where he worked on the Advanced Photon Source. He is most noted for his contributions to Time resolved crystallography. He is a former Guggenheim Fellow and former Cornell University faculty member. He has a Ph.D. from King's College at the University of Cambridge under the Nobel laureate Max Perutz at MRC-LMB and an undergraduate degree from the University of Edinburgh. He is married with an adopted son.

See also

• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1985
• List of University of Chicago faculty
• List of University of Cambridge people
• List of University of Edinburgh people
• List of Cornell University faculty

External links

• Official website
• Keith Moffat publications on ResearchGate