Robert Allen Menzies

Background

Menzies, Robert Allen was born on November 13, 1935 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Paul Edward Menzies and Rachel (Genden) Alden.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Florida, 1960; Master of Science, U. Florida, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1966.

Career

Research chemist, National Institutes of Health/VA Gerontology Research Center, Baltimore, 1965-1967; assistant professor, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1967-1973; associate professor, professor, Nova U., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1973-1984; professor, St. George's (Grenada) U. School Medicine, 1984-1987; Adjunct Professor, U. Haifa (Israel) Institute Evolution, 1987-1988; associate professor, U. South Florida College Medicine, Tampa, since 1988. Pan Caribbean project manager United Nations-International Olympic Committee-IOCARIBE, Fort Lauderdale, 1978-1981. Adjunct Professor marine science U.P.R., Mayaguez, 1978-1984.

Co-managing director Ocean Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, 1983-1984. Board directors Academy Marine Science, Miami, Inc., since 1975.

Achievements

• Robert Allen Menzies has been listed as a noteworthy Biomedical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Corporal United States Army, 1953-1956. Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Society Neuroscis.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, diving, skiing.

Connections

Married Esther Alvarez-Diaz, June 22, 1958 (divorced 1984). Children: Edward Aaron, Roland Asa, Sarah Angela. Married Sharon Ann Coons, 1986.

Father:

Paul Edward Menzies Alden

Mother:

Rachel (Genden) Alden

Spouse:

Sharon Ann Coons

Spouse:

Esther Alvarez-Diaz

child:

Roland Asa Menzies

child:

Edward Aaron Menzies

child:

Sarah Angela Menzies