Background
Brenner, Henry Clifton was born on November 21, 1946 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Myron William and Ruth Brenner.
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Henry Clifton Brenner
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Henry Clifton Brenner, American Chemist, educator. Achievements include optical detection of magnetic resonance to determine carcinogen binding sites in DNA; use of luminescence at high pressure to study energy transfer in organic crystals. Named Alfred P. Sloan fellow, Sloan Foundation, 1977-1979, Fulbright scholar, Soviet Union, Board Foreign Scholarships, United States Information Svc., 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1972.
Career
Postdoctoral research associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1972-1975; assistant professor of chemistry, New York University, 1975-1980; associate professor of chemistry, New York University, since 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, American Society Photobiology, Biophysics Society.
Connections
Married Kristine Ann Cohen, October 7, 1982. 1 child, David.
Awards
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Named Alfred P. Sloan fellow, Sloan Foundation, 1977-1979, Fulbright scholar, Soviet Union, Board Foreign Scholarships, United States Information Svc., 1990.Named Alfred P. Sloan fellow, Sloan Foundation, 1977-1979, Fulbright scholar, Soviet Union, Board Foreign Scholarships, United States Information Svc., 1990.