Background
Pfeiffer, Steven Eugene was born on August 13, 1940 in Watertown, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Roy Henry and Doris (Haugen) Pfeiffer.
educator molecular cell biologist
Pfeiffer, Steven Eugene was born on August 13, 1940 in Watertown, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Roy Henry and Doris (Haugen) Pfeiffer.
Bachelor, Carleton College, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Washington University, 1967.
Postdoctoral fellow Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1967-1969. From assistant professor to professor University Connecticut Medical School, Farmington, from 1969. Visiting scientist Pasteur Institute, Paris, 1976-1977, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, 1984-1985, 93.
Member advisory committee on research National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York City, 1989-1995. Member committee on space biology and medicine National Research Council, since 1995.
Clarinetist Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra, since 1981. Member American Society Neurochemistry, Society for Neurosci., American Association for Cell Biology, International Society Development Neurosci. (president since 1996), Gordon Conference on Myelin (vice chair 1998).
Married Carol Lee Aldrich, June 24, 1965. Children: Julie Kristen, Carin-anna, Shaili Margreta.