Background
Gibbs, Martin was born on November 11, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Rose (Sugarman) Gibbs.
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Gibbs, Martin was born on November 11, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Rose (Sugarman) Gibbs.
Bachelor of Science, Philadelphia College Pharmacy, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1947.
Scientist Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1947-1956. Professor biochemistry Cornell University, 1957-1964. Abraham S. and Gertrude Berg professor biology, chairman department Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1965-1993.
Consultant National Science Foundation, 1961-1964, 69-72, National Institutes of Health, 1966-1969, Cosmos Club, 1984. Member corporation Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1970, RESA lecturer, 1969. North Atlantic Treaty Organization consultant fellowship board, 1968-1970.
Member Council International Exchange of Scholars, 1976-1982. Chairman advisory committee selection Fulbright Scholars for Eastern Europe. Adjunct professor Botanical Institute, University Munster, Federal Republic of Germany, 1978, 80, 87.
Adjunct professor department botany University California, Riverside, 1979-1989.
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Author: Structure and Function of Chloroplasts, 1970, Crop Productivity-Research Imperatives, 1975, Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, 1982, Crassulacean Acid Biosynthesis and Function of Plant Lipids, 1983, Crop Productivity-Research Imperative, Revisited, 1985, Hungarian-United States of America Binational Symposium on Photosynthesis, 1986. Editor-in-chief: Plant Physiology, 1963-1992, associate editor: Physiologie Vegetale, 1966-1976, Annual Review Plant Physiology, 1966-1971.
Member National Academy of Sciences, American Association of University Professors, American Society Plant Physiologists (Barnes, Gude, Gibbs medal), Russian Society Plant Physiologists (honorary life member), American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Society Bio-chemical Molecular Biology, Canada Society Plant Physiologists (honorary life), Academy of Sciences France.
Married Svanhild Karen Kvale, October 11, 1950. Children: Janet Helene, Laura Jean, Steven Joseph, Michael Seland, Robert Kvale.