Background
Milkman, Roger Dawson was born on October 15, 1930 in New York City. Son of Louis Arthur and Margaret (Weinstein) Milkman.
researcher molecular biologist genetics educator
Milkman, Roger Dawson was born on October 15, 1930 in New York City. Son of Louis Arthur and Margaret (Weinstein) Milkman.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1951; A.M., Harvard University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1956.
Student, assistant, instructor, investigator Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1952-1972, 88-96. Instructor, assistant professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1957-1960. Associate professor, professor Syracuse University, New York, 1960-1968.
Professor biological science University Iowa, Iowa City, 1968-2001, professor emeritus, since 2001, chairman university genetics Doctor of Philosophy program, 1992-1993. Visiting professor biology Grinnell (Iowa) College, 1990. Member genetics study section National Institutes of Health, 1986-1987.
National Science Foundation panelist, 1996-1999. Adjunct scientist Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, 2002-2007, Josephine Bay Paul Center.
Secretary Society General Physiologists, 1963-1965, American Society Naturalists, 1980-1982;alumni representative Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1980-1994. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society for Microbiology, Genetics Society American, Corp.Marine Biological Laboratory, Society for General Microbiology (United Kingdom), Society Study Evolution, Society Molecular Biology and Evolution, International Society for Molecular Evolution.
Married Marianne Friedenthal, October 18, 1958. Children: Ruth Margaret, Louise Friedenthal, Janet Dawson Milkman Lussenhop, Paul David.
