Background
Pollard, Ernest Charles was born on April 16, 1906 in Chao Tong, Yunnan, China. Son of Samuel and Emma (Hainge) Pollard.
Pollard, Ernest Charles was born on April 16, 1906 in Chao Tong, Yunnan, China. Son of Samuel and Emma (Hainge) Pollard.
Bachelor, Cambridge (England) University, 1928. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (England) University, 1932. Master of Science, Yale University, 1952.
Assistant lecturer Leeds (England) University, 1930-1933. Sterling fellow Yale University, New Haven, 1933-1936, from instructor to assistant professor, 1936-1941, professor biophysics, 1952-1961. Electrical engineer Radiation Laboratory Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1941-1945.
Evan Pugh professor biophysics Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1961-1972, Evan Pugh emeritus professor, since 1972. President Woodburn Press, Lemont, Pennsylvania, since 1984.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Physical Society, Biophysics Society (founder, president 1960), Radiation Research Society (president 1961), Cosmos.
Married Elizabeth Mary Watson, August 12, 1933 (deceased June 1986). Children: Anne, Carol, Stephen. Married Freda Kathleen Blake Cooper, March 21, 1987.