Background
Kretsinger, Robert H. was born on March 20, 1937 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
Kretsinger, Robert H. was born on March 20, 1937 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
Bachelor in Chemistry magna cum laude, University Colorado, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964.
Protein ctystallography researcher, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, 1964-1966;
phage genetics and structure, Laboratory de Biologie Moleculaire U. de Genève, 1966-1967;
associate professor department biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1967-1975;
professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1975. Director Biotechnology Resource Multiwire Area X-ray Defractometer, since 1978. Member space science board NAS, 1981-1983.
Chairman Space Biology and Medical Subcommittee, 1982-1984, department chairman biology University of Virginia, 1979-1984, chairman faculty senate, 1992-1993. Member exobiology program review panel National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1986-1991, review panel American Scandinavian Foundation, 1989-1992. Speaker various seminars throughout the world.
Ad hoc reviewer grant applications National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Canada National Research Council, British Medical Research Council.
Science advisory committee, board directors Virginia Museum Natural History, 1986-1989.