Background
Beardsley, Robert Eugene was born on June 11, 1923 in Walton, New York, United States. Son of Harrison R. and Margaret (Sliter) Beardsley.
Beardsley, Robert Eugene was born on June 11, 1923 in Walton, New York, United States. Son of Harrison R. and Margaret (Sliter) Beardsley.
Bachelor of Science, Manhattan College, 1950; A.M., Columbia University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1960.
Instructor, Manhattan College, 1951-1954; assistant professor, Manhattan College, 1954-1958; associate professor, Manhattan College, 1958-1968; professor, Manhattan College, 1968-1977; director, Manhattan College (Laboratory Plant Morphogenesis), 1962-1969; head department biology, Manhattan College (Laboratory Plant Morphogenesis), 1969-1977; professor, Iona College, New Rochelle, New York, 1977-1989; professor emeritus, Iona College, New Rochelle, New York, since 1989; dean, Iona College (School Arts and Science), 1977-1983. Visiting investigator Institute Pasteur, Paris, 1966-1967. Co-chairman Scientists Committee Radiation Information, 1960.
District commander United States Power Squadrons, 1993. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Public Health Association, American Society Microbiologists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Epsilon Sigma Pi.
Married Philomena E. Pecora, August 28, 1948. Children: Luisa M., Margaret R., Robert E.