LC control no. | n 84007958 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Sinsheimer, Robert |
Associated place | Santa Cruz (Calif.) Cambridge (Mass.) Pasadena (Calif.) |
Birth date | 1920-02-05 |
Death date | 2017-04-22 |
Place of birth | Washington (D.C.) |
Place of death | Santa Barbara (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Biology Biophysics Education, Higher |
Affiliation | University of California, Santa Cruz Massachusetts Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology University of California, Santa Barbara |
Profession or occupation | Biologists Biophysicists College administrators |
Found in | His Science, technology, and freedom [SR] 1978: container (Robert Sinsheimer) His The strands of a life, c1994: CIP t.p. (Robert L. Sinsheimer) data sht. (Sinsheimer, Robert Louis; b. 02-05-20) Mercury news WWW site, viewed Apr. 17, 2017 (in article dated Apr. 25, 2017: Robert Sinsheimer, an internationally recognized biologist and chancellor emeritus of UC Santa Cruz, died Saturday [Apr. 22, 2017] in Santa Barbara at the age of 97; received his undergraduate degree in quantitative biology and his M.S. and Ph.D. in biophysics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; in 1957, he accepted the post of professor of biophysics at Caltech, where he worked for the next 20 years; accepted the position of chancellor of UCSC in 1977 and served until 1987; after his tenure at UCSC, Sinsheimer joined the faculty at UC Santa Barbara as a professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology; retired in 1990 but performed laboratory work for many years and continued to work as a consultant to the time of his death; born in Washington, D.C. in 1920) |
Associated language | eng |