Background
Crowell, Richard Lane was born on September 27, 1930 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas Rolla and Addie Malinda (Lane) Crowell.
Crowell, Richard Lane was born on September 27, 1930 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas Rolla and Addie Malinda (Lane) Crowell.
Bachelor, University Buffalo, 1952. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1958.
Instructor microbiology University Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, 1958-1960. Assistant professor Medical College Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University School Medical, Philadelphia, 1960-1964, associate professor, 1964-1971. Professor Drexel University College Medicine (formerly Medical College Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University School Medical, 1971-1995, chairman microbiology and immunology, 1979-1995, emeritus professor, since 1995.
Research consultant Smith Kline Corporation, Philadelphia, 1975—1977, Lehn and Fink Company, Montvale, New Jersey, 1976—1980. Ad hoc reviewer National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1966.
Fellow: American Academy Microbiology. Member: American Association Immunologists, Association Medical School Microbiology Chairman (president United States and Canada 1986), Foundation Microbiology (lecturer 1994-1996), American Society Microbiology (president 1991-1992, president eastern Pennsylvania branch 1974-1976), American Society Virology, Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Arlene Mildred Prell, June 27, 1953. Children: Steven Richard, Kathleen Margaret Crowell Miller, Barbara Lane, Wendy Jane.