Background
Dean was born on February 20, 1913 in San Francisco, California, United States; the son of Thomas Berridge Dean and Margaret Beatrice (Postlethwaite) Dean. He arrived in Denmark in 1977.
Berkeley, California, United States
Dean received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California in 1935.
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Robert earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Cambridge University in 1938. He worked there from 1938 to 1939.
Rochester, New York, United States
Dean worked at the University of Rochester from 1939 to 1940.
450 Serra Mall, Stanford, California, United States
Robert worked at Stanford University from 1941 to 1944.
1585 E 13th Ave, Eugene, Oregon, United States
Robert worked at the University of Oregon from 1947 to 1952.
Dean was born on February 20, 1913 in San Francisco, California, United States; the son of Thomas Berridge Dean and Margaret Beatrice (Postlethwaite) Dean. He arrived in Denmark in 1977.
Dean received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California in 1935. Three years later he earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Cambridge University.
Dean began his career as a research associate at Cambridge University in 1938. A year later he took a position of a research assistant of physiology at the University of Rochester. Also Robert served as a teaching assistant of physiology at the University of Minnesota from 1940 to 1941.
In 1941, he was appointed a research associate of chemistry at Stanford University. Three years later Dean became an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Hawaii. In 1947, he held a position of an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Oregon. In 1952, Robert became a manager of sales development laboratory at Borden Chemical Company. He worked as a chief of ultimate disposal at Environmental Protection Agency from 1964 to 1975. In 1982 Dean became a journal editor of Waste Management and Research.
Dean was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science.
On April 4, 1939 Robert Dean married Kirsten M. Jalmer. They have 4 children. On June 8, 1978 he married Ebba Lund.