Background
Plocke, Donald Joseph was born on May 5, 1929 in Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph Alvin and Stella Rose (Loda) Plocke.
Plocke, Donald Joseph was born on May 5, 1929 in Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph Alvin and Stella Rose (Loda) Plocke.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Yale University, 1950. Master of Arts in Philosophy, Boston College, 1956. License Theological, Boston College, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961.
Lecturer in biological chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1974; assistant professor of biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1966-1971; associate professor, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, since 1971; chairman biology department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1971-1980. Visiting scientist Biochemistry Institute, U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1988, vis.prof. Biochemistry Institute, 1994-1995.
Member of the board overseers St. Joseph's College, Windham, Maine, 1984-1995. Member Society of Jesus. Trustee Cheverus High School, Portland, Maine, 1978-1984.