pyc8@yahoo.com
650-964-7056
Mountain View, CA 94043

Skills
Attention to Details
Research & Development
Integrity, Imagination,
Insight, Illumination

Education
Ph.D. (June 1970)
Physical Chemistry
of Macromolecules
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

B.S. (June 1963)
Chemical Engineering
Columbia University
New York City
Peter Y. Chou


Experience

Foothill College: Consultant & Instructor
Los Altos Hills, CA
1994-2005

• Provided consultation and training to students at Computer Labs
   at the Palo Alto Middlefield campus & Los Altos Hills campus.
• Taught 7 courses: "Using the Internet", "HTML", "Adobe Illustrator"
• Designed new courses: "Web Marketing" & "Illustrations on Web Sites"
• Weekly Newsletters for "Typography" & "Insprit Dance Gallery"

Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Assistant Professor in Chemistry
Worcester, MA
1977-1980

• Taught courses in Chemistry & Chemical Statistical Mechanics
• Computer Programmers for Predicting Protein Structures
• Advised Students on Interactive Project Thesis
• Taught Intersession Seminars on "Predicting Protein Structures",
   "Albert Einstein & Wisdom Mudra" & "Philosophy of Enlightenment"

Brandeis University: Senior Research Associate
Waltham MA
1970-1977

• Developed the Chou-Fasman Method of Predicting Protein Secondary
   Structures (Most cited paper in "Science Citation Index" (1160 citations)
• First to determine Helical, β-Sheet, & Reverse Turns Potentials in Proteins
   [Biochemistry 13, 211-222 (1974); J. Molecular Biology 115, 135-175 (1977)]
• Biochemistry Papers published at Brandeis University

Awards

Bronze Poetry Plaque "Valentine Mints"
at Ferry Building, San Francisco
Proteins are the language of life
and Poetry is language of the huma heart.
I've combined these two loves in my work
on my website WisdomPortal.com sharing
insights & illumination in everyday life.