Info
SPARKY is a graphical NMR assignment and integration program. Originally developed at UCSF by Tom Goddard and Don Kneller. Now maintained as NMRFAM-SPARKY by Woonghee Lee at NMRFAM (National Magnetic Resonance Facility at Madison). Free for academic use.
People
| Name | Role | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Goddard | Original developer | UCSF (now also ChimeraX) |
| Woonghee Lee | Current maintainer (NMRFAM-SPARKY) | University of Colorado Denver / NMRFAM |
Tom Goddard overlap
Thomas Goddard developed both SPARKY and is the lead developer of ChimeraX. This is a notable crossover between NMR and visualization software communities at UCSF.
Key Reference
Lee et al., Bioinformatics 31, 1325-1327 (2015) (NMRFAM-SPARKY) Goddard & Kneller (2008) SPARKY 3, UCSF