Background
Yamamoto, Keith Robert was born on February 4, 1946 in Des Moines.
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Gene Wars: Military Control over the New Genetic Technologies
(Book by Piller, Charles, Yamamoto, Keith R.)
Book by Piller, Charles, Yamamoto, Keith R.
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Keith Robert Yamamoto
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Keith Robert Yamamoto, American molecular biologist, educator. Recipient Career Development award, National Institutes of Health, 1977-1982, University of California, San Francisco Distinguished Teaching award, 1979-1980, Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award, 1982-1986, Gregory Pincus medal Worchester Foundation for Experimental Biology, 1990, Vanderbilt University Medal of Merit, 1999.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1973.
Career
Assistant professor biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco, 1976-1979; associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1979-1983; professor biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco, 1983-1993; director biochemistry and molecular biology program, University of California, San Francisco, since 1988; professor, chairman cellular and molecular pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, since 1994. Member genetic biology review panel National Science Foundation, Washington, 1984-1987. Chairman molecular biology study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Mdf., 1987-1990, member of national advanced.coun. for human genome research, 1990-1991.
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Gene Wars: Military Control over the New Genetic Technologies
(Book by Piller, Charles, Yamamoto, Keith R.)
- Gene Wars: Military Control over the New Genetic Technologies by Charles Piller (1988-04-30)
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Gene Wars: Military Control over the New Genetic Technologies
Membership
Member Committee for Responsible Genetics, Boston, since 1989. Testifier hearingson biological warfare commission on governmental affairs United States Senate, Washington, 1989. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, NAS (panel on science responsibility and conduct of research 1990-1991), Protein Society, American Society for Cell Biology (county 1991-1992), American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (publications committee 1990-1993), American Society for Development Biology.
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Education
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1968
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1973
Career
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1976 - 1979
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Recipient Career Development award, National Institutes of Health, 1977-1982, University of California, San Francisco Distinguished Teaching award, 1979-1980, Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award, 1982-1986, Gregory Pincus medal Worchester Foundation for Experimental Biology, 1990, Vanderbilt University Medal of Merit, 1999.Recipient Career Development award, National Institutes of Health, 1977-1982, University of California, San Francisco Distinguished Teaching award, 1979-1980, Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award, 1982-1986, Gregory Pincus medal Worchester Foundation for Experimental Biology, 1990, Vanderbilt University Medal of Merit, 1999.