Background
Lumen, Benito O. de was born on July 28, 1940 in Taytay, Philippines. Son of Amado S. and Soledad O. de Lumen. came to the United States, 1965.
Lumen, Benito O. de was born on July 28, 1940 in Taytay, Philippines. Son of Amado S. and Soledad O. de Lumen. came to the United States, 1965.
Bachelor of Science, U. Philippines, 1962; Master of Science, U. Missouri, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1971.
Graduate biochemist, University of California, Davis, 1971-1972; senior research chemist, Campbell Institute Science and Technology, Camden, New Jersey, 1972-1978; assistant professor in nutritional science, University of California, Berkeley, 1978-1982; associate professor, University of California, Berkeley, since 1982. Member editorial board Journal Agricultural Food Chemistry, 1984-1987.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Plant Physiologists, International Society Plant Molecular Biologists, American Institute Nutrition, Institute Food Technologists, Volunteers for International Technology Assistance.
Married Helen Z. de Lumen. Children: Karmina, Paul.