Charles Lee Hershberger

Background

Hershberger, Charles Lee was born on May 1, 1942 in Louisville, Illinois, United States. Son of Merrill George and Betty Hormel (Walsh) Hershberger.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Eureka College, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University of Illinois College Medicine, 1967.

Career

Research associate Institute Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1970; assistant professor microbiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1970-1976; senior microbiologist, Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1976-1980; research scientist, Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1981-1986; senior research scientist, Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1987-1994; research advisor, since 1995; group leader, Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, since 1988. Member editorial board J. Microbiology, Washington, 1985-1987.

Achievements

• Charles Lee Hershberger has been listed as a noteworthy Molecular biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Industrial Microbiology (Charles Thom award 1990), American Society Microbiology (Science Achievement award 1987, Her Majesty Powell award 1991), American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society Biotechnology, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Marla Kathern Kylander, June 30, 1962. Children: Marla Diane, Charles Douglas, Jaime Lyn.

Father:

Merrill George Hershberger

Mother:

Betty Hormel (Walsh) Hershberger

Spouse:

Marla Kathern Kylander

child:

Charles Douglas Hershberger

child:

Marla Diane Hershberger

child:

Jaime Lyn Hershberger