Background
Copeland, Robert Allen was born on July 9, 1956 in New York City. Son of James Carl and Elenor (Laufman) Copeland.
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Robert Allen Copeland
Edit Profilebiophysicist biochemistry educator
Robert Allen Copeland, American biophysicist, biochemistry educator. Achievements include research on conformational switching at cytochrome A during steady state turnover of cytochrome C oxidase; physiocochemical characterization of bovine retinal arrestin; room temperature characterization of the dioxygen intermediates of cytochrome C oxidase by resonance raman spectroscopy.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Seton Hall University, 1980. Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1986.
Career
Research chemist American Cyanamid Company, Clifton, New Jersey, 1976-1982. Graduate assistant Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1982-1986. Postdoctoral fellow California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1986-1988.
Senior research scientist Merk Sharp and Dohme Laboratory, Rahway, New Jersey, 1988-1989. Assistant professor University Chicago, since 1989.
Membership
Member American Chemical Society (instructor since 1990), Biophysics Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Nancy Jean Boyd, September 24, 1977. Children: Lindsey Ann, Amanda Faye.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Student award Cobleytz Society, 1986, Academy Faculty award Merck Company, since 1991. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation fellow, 1989-1990. Syntex Corp scholar, since 1990.Recipient Student award Cobleytz Society, 1986, Academy Faculty award Merck Company, since 1991. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation fellow, 1989-1990. Syntex Corp scholar, since 1990.