Background
Zuckerkandl, Emile was born on July 4, 1922 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Frederic and Gertrude (Stekel) Zuckerkandl. came to the United States, 1975.
Institute executive evolutionary biologist
Zuckerkandl, Emile was born on July 4, 1922 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Frederic and Gertrude (Stekel) Zuckerkandl. came to the United States, 1975.
Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Sorbonne, Paris, 1959.
Postdoctoral research fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1959-1964; research director, National Center for Scientific Research, Montpellier, France, 1967-1980; director Center Macromolecular Biochemistry, National Center for Scientific Research, Montpellier, France, 1965-1975; president, Linus Pauling Institute, Palo Alto, California, 1980-1992; president, Institute Molecular Medical Sciences, Palo Alto, California, since 1992. Consultant in genetics Stanford University, 1963, visiting professor, 1964. Visiting professor U. Delaware, 1976.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Societe de Chimie Biologique, International Society Study Origin of Life, International Society Molecular Evolution.
Married Jane Gammon Metz, June 2,1950.