Background

David Andrew was born on July 14, 1930, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kyriakos Paul and Beatrice Bertha (Hansen) Yphantis.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1955.

Career

Research associate, fellow American Cancer Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1955-1956;

assistant biophysicist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1956-1958;

associate biophysicist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1958-1965;

assistant professor, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1958-1964;

associate professor, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1964-1965;

professor biology, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1965-1968;

department chairman, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1967-1968;

instructor physiology, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, 1968-1973;

professor molecular and cell biology, U. Connecticut, Storrs, since 1968. Visiting professor U. Crete, Iraklion, since 1986. Consultant and visiting investigator Argonne National Laboratory, 1958-1962, 66-67.

Visiting investigator Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1962. Consultant division computer research National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1967-1980, Xenogen, Mansfield, Connecticut, 1980-1987.

Membership

Member Biophysics Society, American Chemical Society, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Connections

Married Lorna Ruth Nickerson, June 4, 1953. Children: Sandra, Peter (deceased), Susan, Kim, Diana.

Father:

Kyriakos Paul Yphantis

Mother:

Beatrice Bertha (Hansen) Yphantis

Spouse:

Lorna Ruth Nickerson

child:

Kim Yphantis

child:

Diana Yphantis

child:

Sandra Yphantis

child:

Peter Yphantis (deceased)

child:

Susan Yphantis