David Case has worked in the area of biochemical computer simulations for more than 40 years. He received a Ph.D. from Harvard University, and has worked at the University of California, Davis, The Scripps Research Institute, and Rutgers University. Research interests include compuatational aspects of biomolecular NMR and crystallography, and the development of molecular dynamics-based simulation methods. He leads the team that develops the Amber suite of biomolecular simulation programs.