Background
Dilley, Richard A. was born on January 12, 1936 in South Haven, Michigan, United States. Son of Varnum M. and Marion (Dahlquist) Dilley.
biochemist educator plant physiologist
Dilley, Richard A. was born on January 12, 1936 in South Haven, Michigan, United States. Son of Varnum M. and Marion (Dahlquist) Dilley.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1958. Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1963.
Research associate, C.F. Kettering Laboratory, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1963-1964; research associate, U. Rochester, 1965; staff scientist, C.F. Kettering Research Laboratory, 1966-1970; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1970-1975; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1975. Member paper review panel National Science Foundation, USDA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Member American Society Biological Chemists, American Society Plant Physiologists, American Society Photobiology, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Japan Society Advancement of Science (Senior Scientist award 1996).
Married Janette G. Fitzsimons, August 13, 1960. Children: John, Thomas, David, Neil.
