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Wilfred van Gunsteren

Wilfred van Gunsteren is a prominent scientist in the field of computational biophysics, which combines physics, biology, and computer science to understand how biological molecules like proteins and DNA behave. His work involves developing and improving computer simulations that help researchers visualize and predict the dynamics of complex biological systems at the molecular level. This research is crucial for drug design, understanding diseases, and exploring fundamental biological processes, offering insights that can lead to new medical therapies and a deeper understanding of life at the molecular scale.