
Robert W. Kunkel
Robert W. Kunkel is an American molecular biologist known for his research on DNA repair and replication. He has made significant contributions to understanding how cells maintain genetic stability, particularly through the study of enzymes involved in copying and fixing DNA. His work helps explain the molecular mechanisms underlying genetic diseases and cancer. Kunkel’s findings have advanced the field of genetics and molecular biology, providing insights that could lead to new treatments. He is recognized for his expertise in biochemistry and cell biology, and his research has had a lasting impact on our understanding of cellular maintenance and genetic integrity.