Background
Chapman, George Bunker was born on June 10, 1925 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Bunker and Ella (Greer) Chapman.
Chapman, George Bunker was born on June 10, 1925 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Bunker and Ella (Greer) Chapman.
AB magna cum laude, Princeton University, 1950. AM, Princeton University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1953.
Assistant instructor department biology, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1950-1952; assistant research department biology, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1952-1953; research assistant department biology, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1953-1954; research associate department biology, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1954-1956; research biologist, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, 1953-1956; assistant professor department biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1956-1960; associate professor anatomy, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1960-1963; professor, department chairman biology, Georgetown University, Washington, 1963-1990; professor department biology, Georgetown University, Washington, since 1990. Editorial board Journal Bacteriology, Washington, 1960-1969.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Microbiology, American Microscopical Society (board reviewers 1966-1994), Sigma Xi (president chapter 1967-1968, historian since 1968), Phi Beta Kappa (president chapter 1988-1990).