Tom Kurtzman
Professor at City University of New York
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Kurtzman is a Professor of Chemistry with nine years of documented experience and a long academic career spanning faculty roles at Lehman College, San Jose State, Columbia, and Yeshiva University. He specializes in developing and applying statistical mechanical methods to chemical and biochemical problems and directs research and doctoral training within CUNY’s Chemistry & Biochemistry programs. Tom serves on multiple scientific advisory boards, bringing academic rigor to industry partnerships with companies like Ventus Therapeutics and inCerebro. His trajectory—from a Ph.D. at Stanford to sustained professorship and advisory roles—reflects a blend of deep theoretical expertise and practical impact on translational science. An often-overlooked strength is his sustained commitment to mentoring graduate researchers while actively bridging academia and biotech.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa CruzPh.D, Chemistry, Ph.D, Chemistry at Stanford University
Github Skills (12)
thermodynamics10
systems-biology8
simulation7
bioinformatics7
molecular-simulation6
structural-biology5
targets5
python5
lammps5
data-analysis4
molecular-dynamics-simulation4
testing1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
KurtzmanLab/SSTMap
Sep 2016 - Apr 2022
Solvation Structure and Thermodynamic Mapping
Contributions:3 releases, 19 commits, 15 pushes in 5 years 7 months
thermodynamicsmappingsolvationsolvation-structure
tkurtzman/COVID19_GIST-HSA
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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