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Martin Karplus was born on March 15, 1930, in Vienna . He holds citizenship in both Austria and the United States . Karplus is a chemist and professor . He was educated at Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, Harvard College, and Newton North High School .
Linus Pauling was Karplus' doctoral advisor . Some of his notable doctoral students include J. Andrew McCammon, Arieh Warshel, and Klaus Schulten . Currently, Martin Karplus is employed at the University of Strasbourg .
Throughout his career, Karplus has received several prestigious awards. In 2013, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry . He is also a ForMemRS, or a foreign member of the Royal Society . In 2004, he received the Linus Pauling Award, a recognition given for outstanding accomplishment in chemistry .