Background
Kaplan, Donald Robert was born on January 17, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Kaplan, Donald Robert was born on January 17, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, University of California, Berkeley, 1965.
Assistant professor biological science, University of California, Irvine, 1965-1968; from assistant to associate professor botany, University of California, Berkeley, 1968-1977; professor botany, University of California, Berkeley, since 1977.
Fellow Linnean Society London. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Botanical Society American (Merit award 1984), International Society Plant Morphology, American Society Cell Biology.
Married; 2 children.