Background
Anderson, Robert Simpers was born on January 4, 1939 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul Alexander and Ella Trew Simpers Anderson.
educator comparative immunologist
Anderson, Robert Simpers was born on January 4, 1939 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul Alexander and Ella Trew Simpers Anderson.
Bachelor of Science, Drexel U., 1961; Master of Science, Hahnemann Medical U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Delaware, 1971.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1970-1973; research laboratory head, Sloan-Kettering Institute Cancer Research, Rye, New York, 1973-1982; research biologist, United States Army Chemical Research and Development Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1982-1986; professor, U. Maryland., Solomons, Maryland., since 1986. Assistant professor Cornell Univercity Graduate School of Medical Science, New York City, 1975-1982. Adjunct.prof. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, New York, 1982-1984.
Member American Association of Immunologists, American Society Zoologists (program officer1981-1983, public affairs committee 1991-1994), Society for Invertebrate Pathology(secretary 1989-1991, chair membership committee 1986-1988, trustee 1992-1996), Society.Leukocyte Biology, Society Toxicology, Sigma Xi.
Married Lucy Anne Macdonald, August 29, 1964. Children: Robert S. Junior, Donald Paul.