Background
Bauernfeind, Jacob Christopher was born on April 30, 1914 in N. Branch, New York, United States. Son of Edward Christopher and Nellie A. (Metzger) Bauernfeind.
Bauernfeind, Jacob Christopher was born on April 30, 1914 in N. Branch, New York, United States. Son of Edward Christopher and Nellie A. (Metzger) Bauernfeind.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, 1936. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1940.
Teaching assistant, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1936-1940; nutritionist, biochemist, Hiram Walker & Sons, Peoria, Illinois, 1940-1943; chief applied nutrition, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1944-1955; director food and agriculture development, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1955-1961; director agricultural research, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1961-1968; director agrochemistry, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1968-1971; nutrition research coordinator, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1972-1979; consultant and editor, Gainesville, Florida, since 1979.
Fellow Institute Food Technologists (Industrial Achievement award 1968). Member American Institute Nutrition, American Society Clinical Nutrition, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Lillian Rose Nurmi, July 23, 1939. Children: Kathleen, Michael, Edmund.