Ken Breslauer among the five 2026 Society Fellows selected by the Biophysical Society

The Biophysical Society is proud to announce its 2026 Society Fellows. This award honors the Society’s distinguished members who have demonstrated excellence in science and contributed to the expansion of the field of biophysics. The Fellows will be honored at the Biophysical Society’s 70th Annual Meeting, being held in San Francisco, California from February 21-25, 2026.

Kenneth J. Breslauer, Linus Pauling Distinguished Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA, for foundational thermodynamic databases that map the energy linkage between DNA sequence domains, structural motifs, and biological functions, including the rational design of primers/probes that optimize diagnostic protocols.