Background
Schimke, Robert Tod was born on October 25, 1932 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Tolbert Daniel and Marion (Evans) Schimke.
Schimke, Robert Tod was born on October 25, 1932 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Tolbert Daniel and Marion (Evans) Schimke.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine Stanford University, 1958.
Intern, assistant resident medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1958-1960; commissioned officer, Laboratory Biochemical Pharmacology section on pharmacology National Institutions Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, 1960-1963; medical officer internal medicine research, Laboratory Biochemical Pharmacology section on pharmacology National Institutions Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, 1963-1965; chief section biochemistry regulation, Laboratory Biochemical Pharmacology section on pharmacology National Institutions Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, 1965-1966; associate professor pharmacology and biology department pharmacology, Stanford University, 1966-1969; professor, Stanford University, 1969-1973; department chairman, Stanford University, 1970-1973; professor biology, Stanford University, since 1973; department chairman biological science, Stanford University, 1978-1982; American Cancer Society research professor biology, Stanford University, since 1983; director medical scientist training program, Stanford University, 1969-1975. Member molecular biological study section National Institutes of Health, 1970-1974, national advisory council on aging, 1978-1981. Member of advisory panel on nucleic acid and protein synthesis Am Cancer Society, 1971-1975, National Academy Sciences, 1976, American Academy Arts and Sciences, 1977, Institute Medicine, National Academy Sciences, 1983.
Member American Society Biochemistry Molecular Biology (president 1988-1989), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Faith Fagan, July 5, 1952 (deceased 1958). Children: Steven R., Caroline E. Married Ruth Buddington, February 6, 1959.
Children: Cynthia E., Allison R. Married Mary Content, June 16, 1973 (deceased 1975). Married Hope Raymond, June 25, 1977 (divorced April 1992).
Married Pat Jones, April 11, 1992.