Background
Zand, Robert was born on January 7, 1930 in New York City.
biochemistry and biophysics educator
Zand, Robert was born on January 7, 1930 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1951. Master of Science, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Brandeis University, 1961.
Chemist, Irvington (New Jersey) Varnish & Insulator, 1954; postdoctoral scholar biochemistry department, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1961-1963; associate research biophysicist, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1963-1968; assistant professor biochemistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1973; associate professor biochemistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1973-1986; research biophysicist, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1986; professor biochemistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1986-1991; professor macromolecular science and engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1992. Consultant NOIR Medical Technologies, South Lyon, Michigan, 1981, Aisin Seiki Company Ltd., Ann Arbor, 1985-1988, General Electric, Syracuse, New York, since 1989. Sabbatical Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, 1986-1987, Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research Division, Ann Arbor, 1993-1994.
With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Chemical Society, Biophysics Society, American Society Biological Chemistry, Sigma Xi (regional director 1981-1987, executive committee 1987-1988, qualifications committee 1988, membership committee 1988, director at large 1941-2002, associate director research 2005-2008.).
Married Charlene Rose Rooth, June 14, 1952. Children: Martin S., Joel R., Dina J.