Ronald Bentley

Background

Bentley, Ronald was born on March 10, 1922 in Derby, England. Son of Douglas and Agnes Louise (Webster) Bentley. came to the United States, 1952.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University London, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1945. Doctor of Science, University London, 1965.

Career

Member science staff, National Institute for Medical Research, London, 1948-1952; research associate, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1952-1953; assistant professor biochemistry, U. Pittsburgh, 1953-1956; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1956-1960; professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1960-1992; department chairman, U. Pittsburgh, 1972-1975; professor emeritus, U. Pittsburgh, since 1992. Member microbiol chemistry study section National Institutes of Health, Washington, 1972-1976.

Achievements

• Ronald Bentley has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Molecular Asymmetry in Biology (Volume 1 - 2)

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (Pittsburgh award Pittsburgh section 1979), American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society for Microbiology, Bio-chemical Society (London), Royal Society Chemistry (London), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married June 19, 1948 (deceased). Children: Colin Christopher, Peter Douglas.

Father:

Douglas Bentley

Mother:

Agnes Louise (Webster) Bentley

Spouse:

June 19

child:

Peter Douglas Bentley

child:

Colin Christopher Bentley