Background
Bell, Robert Maurice was born on March 24, 1944 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Robert Loyal and Faye Rogene (Pickell) Bell.
consultant biochemistry educator
Bell, Robert Maurice was born on March 24, 1944 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Robert Loyal and Faye Rogene (Pickell) Bell.
Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1970; postdoctoral study, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970-1972.
Assistant professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1972;
associate professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1978-1984;
professor biochemistry, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1984-1995;
James B. Duke professor biochemistry, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1987-1995;
deputy director Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1987-1995;
department chairman molecular cancer biology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1993-1995;
Adjunct Professor molecular biology, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, since 1995;
vice president research, Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1995. Consultant pharmaceutical industry. Co-founder Sphinx Pharms, chairman science advisory board, director.
Consultant pharmaceutical companies.
Member American Society Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biologists (associate editor Journal Biological Chemistry 1986-1992, program committee since 1986, nominating committee 1988), University Club (Durham).
Married Barbara Ruth Miller, April 6, 1966. Children: Rae Jean Elizabeth, Scott Robert.