Background
Fong, Jacob was born on October 29, 1913 in Canton, China, (parents United States citizens). Son of Ying King and Sutie (Wong) Fong.
Fong, Jacob was born on October 29, 1913 in Canton, China, (parents United States citizens). Son of Ying King and Sutie (Wong) Fong.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity California at Berkeley, 1934. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1944.
Bacteriologist, Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1938-1944, Cutter laboratories, 1944-1945. Member of faculty University of California at Berkeley, since 1947, professor bacteriology, since 1960, department chairman, since 1963.
Member of faculty University of California at Berkeley, since 1947, professor bacteriology, since 1960, department chairman, since 1963. Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Microbiology, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma.
Married Rose Yee, August 19, 1935. Children: Alan Thomas.