Background
Metzger, Robert Philip was born on January 28, 1940 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Ralph Anderson and Marie Odile (Wenz) Metzger.
Metzger, Robert Philip was born on January 28, 1940 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Ralph Anderson and Marie Odile (Wenz) Metzger.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 1961. Master of Science in Chemistry, San Diego State University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University California and San Diego State University, 1967.
Lecturer chemistry San Diego State University, 1963-1968, assistant professor physical science, 1968-1971, associate professor, 1971-1975, professor natural science, since 1975, chairman department natural science, since 1987. Visiting scientist University Genoa, Italy, since 1979, Johns Hopkins University, 1980, University California, San Diego, 1986-1987.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (chairman San Diego section 1980, 85, 88), American Diabetes Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi (president San Diego chapter 1975-1977).
Married Silvia Adriana Arnone, December 28, 1968. Children: Marco E., André G.