Background
Asling, Clarence Willet was born on June 17, 1913 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Son of Clarence D. and S. Elizabeth (Woolverton) Asling.
Asling, Clarence Willet was born on June 17, 1913 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Son of Clarence D. and S. Elizabeth (Woolverton) Asling.
Bachelor in Chemistry, University Kansas, 1934. Master of Arts in Anatomy, University Kansas, 1937. Doctor of Medicine, University Kansas, 1939.
Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, University California, Berkeley, 1947.
Intern, Collis P. and Howard Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, California, 1939-1940; instructor, Vanderbilt University, 1940-1941; instructor, U. Kansas, 1941-1944; instructor, University of California, San Francisco, 1945-1947; assistant professor anatomy, University of California, 1947-1951; associate professor, University of California, 1951-1957; professor anatomy, University of California (School Medicine), 1957-1980; professor emeritus, University of California (School Medicine), since 1980. Acting chairman, 1967-1968, state curator for anatomy for Northern California, 1966-1976. Visiting professor U. Geneva, 1962.
Member American Association of University Professors, American Association Anatomists, Teratology Society, Anatomical Society Great Britain and Ireland, Consejo Nacional de Professores de Ciencias Morfológicas (honorary), World Affairs Council Northern California, Commonwealth Club California, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Pi.
Married Irene Savostin, 1970. Children: Joseph H., Carol J. Asling Clewell.