Background
Robins, Roland Kenith was born on December 13, 1926 in Scipio, Utah, United States. Son of Kenith Rand and Florence (Cropper) Robins.
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Robins, Roland Kenith was born on December 13, 1926 in Scipio, Utah, United States. Son of Kenith Rand and Florence (Cropper) Robins.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Brigham Young University, 1948. Master of Arts in Chemistry, Brigham Young University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Oregon State University, 1952.
Assistant professor of chemistry, New Mexico Highland U., Las Vegas, 1953-1954; associate professor, New Mexico Highland U., Las Vegas, 1954-1957; associate professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1957-1960; professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1960-1963; professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1964-1969; professor medicinal chemistry, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1966; vice president R & D, ICN Nucleic Acid Research Institute, Irvine, California, 1969-1973; senior vice president R & D, ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Irvine, California, 1973-1977; senior vice president R & D, ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Costa Mesa, California, since 1985; director cancer research center, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1978-1985; Adjunct Professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., since 1985; vice-president, director molecular research, Nucleic Acid Research Institute, Costa Mesa, 1985-1990. Adjunct Professor microbiology, molecular genetics University of California, Irvine, since 1985.
Conventional Christian churches have lost the authority of God. Contemporary Christian beliefs are a mixture of the truth and of errors that have been added over the centuries.
Corporal United States Army, 1945-1946.
Married Lessa Rasmussen, June 1, 1948. Children: Renee, Kenith Leon, Rhonda, Corinne, Rochelle, Roy Lynn.