Background
Skutches, Charles Leon was born on November 3, 1941 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Matthew and Marie Elizabeth (Searfass) Skutches.
biochemist science facility administrator
Skutches, Charles Leon was born on November 3, 1941 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Matthew and Marie Elizabeth (Searfass) Skutches.
AB, Catawba College, 1963; Master of Science, North Carolina State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1973.
Biochemist, Smith, Kline & French Laboratory, Philadelphia, 1966-1969; research associate, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1973-1975; assistant investigator, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 1975-1981; associate investigator, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 1981-1986; senior scientist, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 1987; director science administrator, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, since 1991; member animal care and use committee, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 1979-1983; chairman animal care and use committee, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, since 1983; member patent committee, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, since 1991. Adjunct associate professor School Medicine Temple University, Philadelphia, 1989. Consultant AbbottLab-Renal Care Advisory Panel, Chicago, 1985-1986.
Chairman finance committee Plymouth Valley Baptist Church, Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania, 1990-1993. Member Parks, Recreation and Shade Tree Advisory Board, Plymouth Township, since 1984, chairman, 1986-1988, 90, 93. President P-W Spartans Youth Football Organisation, Plymouth Township, 1980-1984.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Diabetes Association, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Delaware Valley Diabetes Association, Philadelphia Cancer Research Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Jeanette Margaret Yenser, November 25, 1967. Children: Christopher, Laura.