Stephen J. Benkovic, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Stephen J. Benkovic

American chemist

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1938

Place of Birth: Orange, New Jersey, United States

Profession: chemist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Stephen James Benkovic (born April 20, 1938) is an American chemist.
He is Evan Pugh Professor and Eberly Chair in Chemistry at Penn State University.
His research has focused on mechanistic enzymology and the discovery of enzyme inhibitors.
He was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1985.