Background
Janzen, Edward George was born on May 23, 1932 in Manitou, Manitoba, Canada. Came to the United States, 1960.
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Edward George Janzen
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Edward George Janzen, Canadian Chemist. Union Carbide fellow, 1963; recipient Fullmer award for outstanding research Phi Lambda Upsilon, 1963, Syntex award in physical organic chemistry Chemical Institute Canada, 1966. Fellow Chemical Institute Canada; member Oxygen Society, EPR Society, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi (president elect 1989-1990).
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Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Manitoba, 1957; Master of Science, U. Manitoba, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1963; postgraduate, Iowa State University, 1963-1964.
Career
Assistant professor, U. Georgia, 1964-1968;
associate professor, U. Georgia, 1968-1975;
professor, U. Georgia, 1975;
professor, department chairman chemistry and biochemistry, U. Guelph, 1976-1986;
professor, U. Guelph, 1987-1989;
free radical biology and aging research group, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, 1989-1997. Visiting professor U. Western Ontario, Canada, 1971, Osaka (Japan) U., 1972. Academic research associate International Business Machines Corporation Instruments Inc., San Jose, California, 1981.
Vis.scientist Laboratory for Environmental Physics National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1984. Director Medical Research Institute facility U. Guelph, since 1987, professor department clinical studies and biomedical science, since 1990. Wilhelm Ostwald chair professor department chemistry Karl-Marx U., Leipzig, Germany, 1988.
Exchange scientist to GermanyNat. Academy Science, 1988. Cullum lecturer Augusta (Georgia) College, 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Chemical Institute Canada. Member Oxygen Society, EPR Society, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi (president elect 1989-1990). M C.
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Married; 2 children.
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Canadian
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Union Carbide fellow, 1963. Recipient Fullmer award for outstanding research Phi Lambda Upsilon, 1963, Syntex award in physical organic chemistry Chemical Institute Canada, 1966.Union Carbide fellow, 1963. Recipient Fullmer award for outstanding research Phi Lambda Upsilon, 1963, Syntex award in physical organic chemistry Chemical Institute Canada, 1966.