Background
Houston, L. L. was born on June 3, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd E. and Lois Lorene (DeHaven) Houston.
Houston, L. L. was born on June 3, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd E. and Lois Lorene (DeHaven) Houston.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1967.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1967-1969;
assistant professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1969-1973;
associate professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1973-1978;
professor biochemistry, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1978-1984;
senior scientist, associate director protein chemistry, Cetus Corporation, Emeryville, California, 1984-1991;
director research, Chiron Corporation, Emeryville, since 1991. Visiting lecturer University of Illinois, Urbana, 1973. Guest professor of University Basel, Switzerland,1975-1976.
Visiting science Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, 1979-1980.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biological Chemists.
Married Teri L. DeHon, June 5, 1962. Children: Leslie Ann, Scott E.