Background
Dubes, George Richard was born on October 12, 1926 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of George Wesley and Regina Eleanor (Kelleher) Dubes.
Dubes, George Richard was born on October 12, 1926 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of George Wesley and Regina Eleanor (Kelleher) Dubes.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, 1953.
Predoctoral fellow, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Pasadena, California, 1951-1952; McCallum fellow division biology, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1951-1952; research associate, McCollum-Pratt Institute for Research in Micronutrient Elements, Johns Hopkins University, 1953-1954; research associate section virus research department pediatrics, U. Kansas School Medicine, Kansas City, 1954-1956; assistant professor, U. Kansas School Medicine, Kansas City, 1956-1960; associate professor, U. Kansas School Medicine, Kansas City, 1960-1964; head viral genetics, Eppley Cancer Institute-U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1964-1968; associate professor department medical microbiology (now department pathology and microbiology), Eppley Cancer Institute-U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1964-1981; professor, Eppley Cancer Institute-U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, since 1981. Visiting lecturer U. Baghdad, Iraq, 1977, U. Mosul, Iraq, 1977. Consultant Viva laboratories, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1972-1975.
Co-president Adams School Parent-Teachers Association, Omaha, 1976-1977. Member citizens advisory committee Omaha Public Schools, 1977-1980. With Army of the United States, 1945-1946.
Member American Association Cancer Research, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Genetic Association, American Institute Biological Sciences, American Society Microbiology (president Missouri Valley branch 1983-1984), Biometric Society, Genetics Society of America, Nebraska Academy of Sciences (co-chairman biological and medical science section 1983-1985), New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married Margaret Joanne Tumberger, July 25, 1964. Children: George Richard, David Frank, Deanna Marie, Kenneth Wesley, Deborah Joanne, Keith Timothy.