Ram Samudrala, Date of Birth

Ram Samudrala

American scientist and philosopher

Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1972

Profession: biologist, bioinformatician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Ram Samudrala is a professor of computational biology and bioinformatics at the University at Buffalo, and formerly at the University of Washington in Seattle, United States.
He researches protein and proteome folding, structure, function, interaction, design, and evolution spanning atomic to organismal levels of description.
He has published more than 120 manuscripts in a variety of journals including Science, Nature, PLoS Biology, Drug Discovery Today, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and the Journal of the American Medical Association.Samudrala is also a musician who has published and recorded work under the pseudonym TWISTED HELICES.
In 1994, he published the Free music Philosophy, which accurately predicted how the ease of copying and transmitting digital information by the Internet would lead to unprecedented violations of copyright laws and new models of distribution for music and other digital media.
His work in this area was reported as early as 1997 by diverse media outlets including Billboard, Forbes, Levi's Original Music Magazine, The Free Radical, Wired and The New York Times.