Eugene G. Sander | |
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Spouse | Louise M. Canfield |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota (B.S.) (1957, Science Special – Animal Science) Cornell University (M.S. (Animal Nutrition), PhD. Biochemistry) (1959, 1965) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Cornell University (1957–1963) University of Florida (1967–1976) West Virginia University Medical Center (1976–1980) Texas A&M University (1980–1987) University of Arizona (1987–present) |
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