Background
Vasington, Frank Daniel was born on November 3, 1928 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Samuel and Carmela (Tempesta) Vasington.
Vasington, Frank Daniel was born on November 3, 1928 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Samuel and Carmela (Tempesta) Vasington.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Connecticut, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Connecticut, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland., 1955.
Assistant professor biological chemistry, School Medicine, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1955-1957; National Foundation research fellow, McCollum-Pratt Institute, also Johns Hopkins, 1957-1959; assistant professor biochemistry, Johns Hopkins School Medicine, 1959-1964; associate professor biochemistry, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1964-1968; professor, U. Connecticut, since 1968; head biochemistry and biophysics section, U. Connecticut, 1967-1976; associate dean College Liberal Arts and Sciences, U. Connecticut, 1976-1978; associate vice president academic affairs, U. Connecticut, 1978-1982; head biological science group, U. Connecticut, 1967-1971; interim dean College Liberal Arts and Sciences, U. Connecticut, 1986-1988; dean, U. Connecticut, since 1988.
Member American Society Biological Chemists, American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Margaret Elizabeth Campbell, August 16, 1952 (divorced May 1984). Children: Lynn, Gail, Mark, Philip.