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Porter, Keith R

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Personal name headingPorter, Keith R.
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Variant(s)Porter, K. R. (Keith Roberts)
Porter, Keith Robert
LocatedMassachusetts Colorado
Birth date1912-06-11
Death date1997
Place of birthYarmouth (N.S.)
Place of deathBryn Mawr (Pa.)
Field of activityCytology
AffiliationAcadia University Harvard University Rockefeller Institute University of Colorado Boulder University of Maryland at Baltimore University of Pennsylvania
Profession or occupationCytologists Biologists College teachers
Found inHis An introduction to the fine structure of cells and tissues, 1963.
Information from 678 converted Dec. 17, 2014 (Ph.D.)
Univ. of Colorado archives, March 7, 2016 (Keith Roberts Porter, one of the leading cell biologists of the twentieth century, was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, on June 11, 1912. In 1934, he received a Bachelor of Science degree from Acadia University, he earned Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University and joined the Rockefeller Institute in 1939. He joined the University of Colorado in 1968 and presided over the creation of the new department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. In 1984, Porter went to the University of Maryland, where he stayed until 1987. His final post was at the University of Pennsylvania. Porter died in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, in 1997.)
OCLC, March 7, 2016 (access points: Porter, Keith R.; Porter, Keith R. (1912-1997); Porter, Keith R. (Keith Roberts); Porter, Keith R., 1912-; Porter, Keith Robert; Porter, Keith Roberts; Porter, Keith Roberts, 1912- ; usage: Keith R. Porter, K.R. Porter, Keith Porter, Keith Roberts Porter)
Associated languageeng