Background
Campbell, Allan McCulloch was born on April 27, 1929 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Lindsay and Virginia Margaret (Henning) Campbell.
Campbell, Allan McCulloch was born on April 27, 1929 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Lindsay and Virginia Margaret (Henning) Campbell.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University California, Berkeley, 1950. Master of Science in Bacteriology, University Illinois, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, 1953.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Chicago, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Rochester, 1981.
Instructor bacteriology University Michigan, 1953-1957. Research associate Carnegie Institute, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1957-1958. Assistant professor biology University Rochester, 1958-1961, associate professor, 1961-1963, professor, 1963-1968.
Professor biological science Stanford University, California, 1968—2010, professor biological emeritus, since 2010, Barbara Kimball Browning professor humanities and sciences California, since 1992. Author: Episomes, 1969. Co-author: General Virology, 1978.
Editor Gene, 1980-1990, member editorial board, since 1990. Associate editor Virology, 1963-1969. Associate editor Annual Review Genetics, 1969-1984, editor, since 1984.
Special editor Evolution, 1985-1988. Editorial board Journal Bacteriology, 1966-1972, Journal Virology, 1967-1975, New Biologist, 1989-1992.
Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1955. Member National Academy of Sciences, American Society Microbiology (Abbott-American Society for Microbiology Lifetime Achievement award 2004), Society of America Naturalists, Genetics Society of America. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Microbiology, American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Married Alice Del Campillo, September 5, 1958. Children– Wendy, Joseph.