Carlos F. Barbas III

Carlos F. Barbas III (5 November 1964 – 24 June 2014) was chair professor of the Janet and Keith Kellogg II and a chemist at the Scripps Research Institute. Barbas developed new therapies that can target HIV-1 and some kinds of cancer which went into clinical trials.

Carlos F. Barbas III
Born(1964-11-05)November 5, 1964
St. Petersburg, Florida
DiedJune 24, 2014(2014-06-24) (aged 49)
Alma materEckerd College
Texas A&M University
Pennsylvania State University
Scientific career
FieldsSynthetic organic chemistry
Bio-therapeutics
InstitutionsThe Scripps Research Institute
ThesisOverproduction and utilization of enzymes in synthetic organic chemistry. (1989)
Doctoral advisorChi-Huey Wong
Other academic advisorsStephen J. Benkovic
Notable studentsBenjamin List
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