Bruce Donald Bruce Donald is the James B. Duke Professor of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Chemistry at Duke University, and Professor of Biochemistry in the Duke University Medical Center. He is also Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Duke Pratt School of Engineering.


Bruce Donald received a B.A. from Yale University, and a Ph.D. from the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. He was a professor in the Computer Science Department at Cornell University from 1987-1998. In the 1990's, he worked at Paul Allen's tech company, Interval Research Corporation. More recently, Donald founded Ten63 Therapeutics.


Donald received a National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, and was named a Guggenheim Fellow for his work on algorithms for structural proteomics. He is a Fellow of the ACM, Fellow of the AAAS, and Fellow of the IEEE.


Algorithms in Structural Molecular Biology. Textbook (MIT Press).