Background
Cane, David E. was born on September 22, 1944 in New York City.
Cane, David E. was born on September 22, 1944 in New York City.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1966; AM, Harvard University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1971.
National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral fellow Eidgenossiche Technische Hochschule National Institutes of Health, Zurich, Switzerland, 1971-1973. Assistant professor Brown University, Providence, 1973-1978, associate professor, 1978-1980, professor, since 1980, chairman department chemistry, 1983-1989, Vernon K. Krieble professor chemistry, since 1992. Visiting professor University Chicago, 1980, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1994-1995, University California San Francisco, 1998-1999, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France, 1999.
Consultant Smith Kline and French Laboratories, Philadelphia, 1984-1985, Lederle Laboratories, Pearl River, New York, 1986-1988. Science advisory board KOSAN Bioscience, San Francisco, since 1996. Chairman Gordon Conference Natural Products, New Hampton, New Hampshire, 1982.
Co-chairman Gordon Conference Enzymes, Coenzymes & Metabolic Pathways, Meriden, New Hampshire, 1996.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (Ernest Guenther award 1985, Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, 2000), Royal Society Chemistry (Simonsen lecturer 1990-1991), Kitasato Institute (Microbial Chemistry medal, 1995).