Background
Doberenz, Alexander R. was born on August 17, 1936 in Newark. Son of Alexander J. and Marie (Zink) Doberenz.
Doberenz, Alexander R. was born on August 17, 1936 in Newark. Son of Alexander J. and Marie (Zink) Doberenz.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Tusculum College, 1958. Master of Science, University Arizona, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Nutrition, University Arizona, 1963.
Research associate department physics, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1963-1969; visiting associate professor nutrition, U. Hawaii, 1969; associate professor nutritional science, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, 1969-1971; professor, University of Wisconsin, 1971-1976; associate dean College and School Professional Studies, University of Wisconsin, 1969-1976; professor growth and development, University of Wisconsin, 1975-1976; professor food science and human nutrition, U. Delaware, Newark, 1976-1997; dean College Human Resources, U. Delaware, 1976-1993; coordinator home economics research, U. Delaware, 1978-1993; special assistant to the president, U. Delaware, 1993; interim vice president for student life, U. Delaware, 1994-1995; professor nutritional science, College of Health and Nursing Sciences, U. Delaware, Newark, since 1997. Consultant food industry, 1976-1993. Member of national steering committee new initiativesfor home economics United States Department of Agriculture, 1979-1981, USDA Planning committee Workshops on Improving Health Maintenance, 1984-1987.
Head underwater recovery unit Pima County Sheriff's Department, 1966-1968. Warrant officer Civil Air Patrol, 1965-1969. Member Brown County Comprehensive Health Planning Council, 1973-1976.
Board directors Pima County Sheriff's Search and Rescue, 1968. Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, American Home Economics Society, American Institute Nutrition (Mead Johnson award nominating committee 1973-1976), Nutrition Society Today, Society for Nutrition Education, Nutrition Society London Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Society Clinical Nutrition, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Administrators of Home Economics, Delaware Gerontological Society (executive committee 1978), National Council Administrators Home Economics (executive board 1982-1983), American Public Health Association, Delaware-Panama Partners of Americas, Association for Development Computer Based Instruction, Delaware Academy of Sciences, University and Whist Club, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon., Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Angela Rajoppi, June 7, 1958. Children: Annamarie Wexler, Judith Lynn, Hoke Junior.
