Background
Patterson, Elizabeth Knight was born on September 11, 1909 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Richard Warren and Elizabeth Starr (Parvin) Knight.
Patterson, Elizabeth Knight was born on September 11, 1909 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Richard Warren and Elizabeth Starr (Parvin) Knight.
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1930. Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College, 1940. Postgraduate, Cornell Medical College, New York City, 1935.
Technician Rockefeller Institute, New York City, 1930-1934. Demonstrator Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1942-1943. Research associate department genetics and cytochemistry Institute Cancer Research, Philadelphia, 1944-1950, associate member, 1950-1977, member, since 1977, editor science report Foxchase Cancer Center, 1972-1983, associate editor, since 1984.
Member American Society Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biology, American Chemical Society, American Association Cancer Research, New York Academy of Sciences, Society Growth and Development, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Arthur Lindo Patterson, September 14, 1935 (divorced November 1966).