Peter Andrew Kollman (July 24, 1944–May 25, 2001[1]) was a professor of chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco.
He is known for his work in computational chemistry, molecular modeling and bioinformatics, especially for his role in the development of the AMBER force field and molecular dynamics software package.
After a post-doctoral position at the University of Cambridge with David Buckingham, Kollman was hired as an assistant professor by UCSF, where he spent the rest of his career.
In 1995, he was distinguished with the Computers in Chemistry Award from the American Chemical Society.
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