Background
Chase, Aurin Moody was born on June 2, 1904 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Aurin Moody and Bertha (Bucklin) Chase.
Chase, Aurin Moody was born on June 2, 1904 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Aurin Moody and Bertha (Bucklin) Chase.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College, 1926; A.M., Amherst College, 1929; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1935.
Assistant biology, Amherst College, 1926-1928; assistant biophysics, Columbia, 1929-1934; instructor, research assistant, Columbia, 1934-1938; research associate biology, Princeton, 1939-1945; assistant professor biology, Princeton, 1945-1948; associate professor, Princeton, 1948-1961; professor, Princeton, 1961-1967; professor biology emeritus, Princeton, since 1967. Instructor Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, summers 1945-1946, life member corporation, trustee, 1950-1958, 59-67, secretary board of trustees, 1956-1958, trustee emeritus, since 1979. Former member corporation Bermuda Biological Station.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences (life member). Member American Physiological Society, American Society Photobiology, American Society Zoologists, New Jersey Academy Sciences, Society Gen.Physiologists (executive council 1951-1953, treasurer 1957-1959, honorary member), American Society Biological Chemists, American Society Cell Biology, Thoreau Society (life), Sigma Xi.
Married Osmunde Olcott Phillips, December 31, 1937 (deceased June 1991). 1 child, Elise Phillips Chase Dennis.