Background
Couteaux, René Jean was born on June 23, 1909 in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, France. Son of Ernest and Eva (Thiery) Couteaux.
Couteaux, René Jean was born on June 23, 1909 in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, France. Son of Ernest and Eva (Thiery) Couteaux.
Doctor of Medicine, Medical School Paris, 1941; Doctor of Science, Sorbonne, Paris, 1947.
Researcher Caisse Nationale des Sciences, Paris, 1937-1939. From assistant lecturer to professor Sorbonne, 1941-1959. Visiting professor Royal Society, London, 1960-1961.
Chair cytology Sorbonne, 1962-1968. Professor, director laboratory cytology University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, 1969-1978. Director laboratory electron microscopy National Center for Science Research, 1967-1979.
Professor emeritus University Pierre et Marie Curie, since 1978.
Medical sublt. Sappers-Miners, 1939-1940. Member American Association Anatomists (honorary).
Married Marie Bargeton, July 11, 1945. 1 child, Isabelle.