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Dr. Modrich is a Howard Hughes Investigator and a James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry at Duke University Medical Center. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine. He was recently elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is a recipient of the Pfizer Award in enzyme chemistry from the American Chemical Society, the General Motors Mott Prize in cancer research, and the Pasarow Foundation Award in cancer research. Dr. Modrich received his undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. degree in biochemistry from Stanford University, working with Robert Lehman. He did postdoctoral work at Harvard Medical School with Charles Richardson. | 