Background
Kaiser, Emil Thomas was born on February 15, 1938 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Emil and Elizabeth (Timar) Kaiser.
biochemist chemist university professor
Kaiser, Emil Thomas was born on February 15, 1938 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Emil and Elizabeth (Timar) Kaiser.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1956; Master of Arts, Harvard, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1959.
Assistant professor of chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, 1961-1963;
member of faculty department chemistry, University of Chicago, 1963-1984;
associate professor, University of Chicago, 1967-1970;
professor, University of Chicago, 1970-1981;
Louis Block professor, University of Chicago, 1981-1982;
director, Center Bioorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry, 1981-1982;
professor, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1982-1988;
Haggerty professor, Rockefeller U., 1984-1988. Visiting professor U. Nice, France, 1976. Japan Society for Promotion of Science professor, 1976.
Consultant Hoffmann-LaRoche, Wiley-Intersci. Co.Enricerche, Italy, Kureha Chemical Industry Ltd., Japan, Phillips Petroleum Company, Salk Institute Biotechnology Industrial Associations, Suntory Ltd., Japan. Member medicinal chem.study section A National Institutes of Health, 1973-1977.
Visiting committee department chemistry Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1978-1981, chairman, 1981. Visiting committee department chemistry Purdue University, 1979, New York University, 1985, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1986. Member science advisory board Robert A. Welch Foundation, 1982-1988, visiting committee department applied biological science Massachusetts Institute of Technology,1986-1988.
Advising committee chemistry section National Science Foundation, 1984-1986.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Letters. Member National Academy Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Bonnie Lu Togias, March 30, 1968;children: Elizabeth Ann, Charlotte Emily.