Scott K. Silverman[2] is a professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
He joined the department of chemistry in 2000 as assistant professor, was promoted to associate professor with tenure in 2006,[3] and was promoted to professor in 2010.
[4] His main research interest is in the identification, characterization, and application of deoxyribozymes, DNA used as a catalyst.
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