Benes Louis Trus

Background

Trus, Benes Louis was born on May 9, 1946 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Joseph N. and Ruthie Trus.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude with honors, Tulane University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Technology, 1972. Jane Coffin Childs postdoctoral fellow California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1972-1975.

Research fellow National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1975-1977, senior research fellow, 1977-1980, research chemist, 1980-1993.

Chiefimage processing research section, computational Bioscience and engineering laboratory, center for information technical National Institutes of Health, 1993, member steering committee National Institutes of Health wide image processing group, Bethesda, 1984 (National Institutes of Health Directors award, 1987, 94, Group Merit award 1998).

Achievements

• Benes Louis Trus has been listed as a noteworthy tructural chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Crystallographic Association, Chesapeake Society for Microscopy, Microscope Society American, New York Academy Sciences, Montgomery County Road Runners. Member National Institutes of Health 1986-1988 Marathon Team(1st Place Marine Corps Marathon, Government Team Competition 1986, Third place 1987, 88, 2d place Masters Team, 1993).

Interests

• Music, running, carpentry.

Connections

Married Susan Gale Evans, April. Children: Aaron Baram, Anthony Phillip.

Father:

Joseph North.

Mother:

Ruthie Trus

Spouse:

Susan Gale Evans

child:

Anthony Phillip Trus

child:

Aaron Baram Trus