Background
Zimbelman, Robert George was born on September 4, 1930 in Keenesburg, Colorado, United States. Son of George and Molly (Trupp) Zimbelman.
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Robert George Zimbelman
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University, 1952. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1960.
Career
Reserve assistant, instructor University Wisconsin, Madison, 1956-1960. Research associate Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo,, Michigan, 1960-1965, head veterinary biological research, 1965, head reproduction and physiology, 1965-1970, research manager reproduction and physiology, 1970-1976, research manager experimental agriculture science, 1977-1983, director reproduction and growth physiolgy research, 1983-1985, director science affairs, 1986-1987. Executive vice president American Society Animal Science, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1987.
Chairman science com, steering committee Animal Health Institute, Alexandria, Virginia, 1982-1983. Industl. advisory committee Herrick Laboratories, Purdue University, Würzburg. Lafayette, Indiana, 1983-1985.
Visiting indstl. scientist, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1983. Member science advisory committee Biotechnology Center Michigan State University, E. Lansing, Michigan, 1984-1985.
Achievements
Membership
President Reproductiv Health Care Center, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1979. Board directors Planned Parenthood Federal American, 1978-1984. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member Am Dairy Science Association, Society for the Study of Reproduction, Am Society Animal Science, Am Institute Biological Sciences.
Connections
Married Phyllis Foster, March 15, 1952 (divorced 1970). Children: Karen S., David R., Mark F., Brian J. Married Arlene Kruse, February 23, 1987.
