Background
Stock, Charles Chester was born on May 19, 1910 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Orion Louis and Jessie May (Blood) Stock.
emeritus biochemistry educator
Stock, Charles Chester was born on May 19, 1910 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Orion Louis and Jessie May (Blood) Stock.
Bachelor of Science, Rose-Hulman Institute, 1932. Doctor of Science (honorary), Rose-Hulman Institute, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins, 1937.
Master of Science, New York University, 1941.
Instructor bacteriology, New York University, 1937-1941;
visiting investigator, Rockefeller Institute Hospitals, 1941-1942;
technical aide committee medical research, Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1942-1945;
deputy chief division 5, Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1945-1946;
assistant to chairman insect control committee, Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1945;
technical aide commission on treatment gas casualties, National Research Council, 1942-1945;
executive secretary insect control committee, National Research Council, 1945-1946;
chief division chemotherapy, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1947-1972;
associate director, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1957-1960;
science director, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1960-1961;
vice president, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1961-1976;
vice president academic affairs, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1974-1976;
vice president, associate director administrative and academic affairs, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1974-1980;
vice president institute affairs, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1974-1980;
member emeritus, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, since 1980. Director Walker Laboratory, Rye, New York, 1960-1980. Professor biochemistry Sloan-Kettering division Cornell Medical College, 1951-1976, emeritus, since 1976.
Member exptl.therapeutics study section United States Public Health Service, 1949-1954. Screening panel, chairman cancer chemotherapy National Service Center, 1955-1958, chairman drug evaluation panel cancer chemotherapy, 1958-1959. Member chemotherapy review board National Advisory Cancer Council, 1958-1959.
Committee tumor nomenclature and statistics, chairman panel nomenclature tumors experimental animals International Cancer Research Commission, 1952-1954. Member United States committee International Union Against Cancer, chairman, 1975.
Member research committee Music Research Foundation, 1951-1955. Board directors American Cancer Society, since 1972, honorary life board directors, since 1985. Board managers Rose Hulman Institute, 1972-1978.
Fellow New York Academy Medicine (associate), New York Academy of Sciences (vice president 1962-1963). Member American Chemical Society, American Association Cancer Research (director 1955, 69), Harvey Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biological Chemists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (chairman New York City section 1960-1962), Societa Italiana Di Cancerologia (correspondent), Japanese Cancer Association (honorary), Hungarian Oncol. Society (honorary), European Institute of Ecology and Cancer (honorary president), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Lambda Chi Alpha, Blue Key.
Married Grace Elizabeth Knipmeyer, June 6, 1936.