Background
Ofengand, Edward James was born on August 15, 1932 in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel J. and Sarah Evelyn (Tornansky) Ofengand.
educator consultant Research biochemist
Ofengand, Edward James was born on August 15, 1932 in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel J. and Sarah Evelyn (Tornansky) Ofengand.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Illinois Institute Technology, 1958; Master of Arts in Psychology, Northwestern University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Northwestern University, 1962.
Postdoctoral fellow Medical Research Council, Cambridge, England, 1959-1961, Rockefeller University, New York City, 1961-1962. Lecturer University California, San Francisco, 1962-1966, assistant professor, 1967-1968. Associate member Roche Institute Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey, 1969-1977.
Full member Roche Institute of Molecular Biology, 1978-1996. Research professor biochemistry and molecular biology University Miami School Medicine, since 1996. Adjunct professor University Medical & Dentistry, Newark, 1983-1996.
Invited professor, U. Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France, 1993.
Member American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Sociedad de Biologia de Chile (honorary 1968), The Ribonucleic acid Society.
Married Sigrud Friederike Seumel, June 22, 1963. Children: Karen Petra, Gunda Stephanie, Erik Arnim.