Background
PERKINS, David Dexter was born on May 2, 1919 in Watertown, New York, United States. Son of Dexter M. and Loretta F. (Gardiner) Perkins.
PERKINS, David Dexter was born on May 2, 1919 in Watertown, New York, United States. Son of Dexter M. and Loretta F. (Gardiner) Perkins.
University of Rochester and Columbia University.
Professor, of Biology since 1961. Research Fellow, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1954-1955, Columbia University 1962-1963, A.N.U., Canberra 1968-1969. Executive Board 1978-1983, Genetics Society of America (President 1977), N.A.S.
Faculty, Stanford University since 1949. India-United States Exchange Scientists’ Program 1974. Institute Genetics Federation.
Married Dorothy L. Newmeyer in 1952.