Background
Drewes, Lester Richard was born on April 11, 1943 in Deshler, Ohio, United States. Son of Lawrence E. and Helen Drewes.
researcher biochemistry educator
Drewes, Lester Richard was born on April 11, 1943 in Deshler, Ohio, United States. Son of Lawrence E. and Helen Drewes.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Minnesota, 1970.
Postdoctoral associate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1970-1973; assistant scientist, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973-1976; assistant professor biochemistry, University of Minnesota, Duluth, 1976-1980; associate professor, University of Minnesota, Duluth, 1980-1986; professor, University of Minnesota, Duluth, since 1986; head department biochemistry School Medicine, University of Minnesota, Duluth, since 1987.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society Neurochemistry, International Society Neurochemistry, International Society Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, National Institute Health Science Review Committee.
Married Rose Anna Mansfield, July 31, 1966. Chilldren: Heidi M., Kristina F., Jonathan L. R.