Background
Wierzchowski, Kazimierz Lech was born on December 4, 1929 in Pulawy, Poland. Son of Zenon and Janina (Obuchowska) Wierzchowski.
Wierzchowski, Kazimierz Lech was born on December 4, 1929 in Pulawy, Poland. Son of Zenon and Janina (Obuchowska) Wierzchowski.
Master of Philosophy in Chemistry, Warsaw University, Poland, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Sciences, Nencki Institute Experimental Biol, Warsaw, Poland, 1960. Doctor in Natural Sciences, Nencki Institute Experimental Biol, Warsaw, Poland, 1965.
Assistant, Chair of Inorganic Chemistry, Warsaw U., Poland, 1951-1955; senior assistant, adjunct, Institute Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, 1955-1965; associate professor, Institute Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, 1965-1971; associate professor, Institute Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, 1971-1976; professor, Institute Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, since 1976; associate professor, contract, Chair of Biophysics, Faculty of Physics, Warsaw U., Poland, 1965-1969; research fellow department chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1960-1961; professor, head department biophysics, Institute Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, since 1973. Director Institute Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, 1972-1980, Control Research & Development Project on Molecular Principles of Biotechnology, State Committee on Science and Technology, Warsaw, Poland, 1986-1990. Member of advisory editorial board Biophysical Chemistry, 1984-1987.
Member Polish Academy of Sciences, Polish Academy Knowledge, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Wieslawa Marianna Kostrzynska Wierzchowska, May 7, 1955. Children: Tomasz, Jacek.