Background
Brown, Gene Monte was born on January 21, 1926 in Pioneer, Missouri, United States. Son of John Arthur and Leah (Hart) Brown.
Brown, Gene Monte was born on January 21, 1926 in Pioneer, Missouri, United States. Son of John Arthur and Leah (Hart) Brown.
Student, College Idaho, 1943-1944; Bachelor of Science, Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1949; Master of Science (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation fellow), University of Wisconsin, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1953.
Research scientist, University Texas, Austin, 1951-1954; instructor department biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954-1956; assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956-1961; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961-1967; professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1967; Executive officer department biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967-1972; associate head department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972-1977; head department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977-1985; dean School Science, 1985-1991. Consultant National Science Foundation, 1964-1967. Member panel National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Program, 1968-1972,chairman biochemistry section, 1970-1972.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1945. Member American Society Biological Chemists, American Chemical Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Shirley Lewis, June 14, 1954. Children: James Lewis, Lindsey Arthur, Holly Annual.