Background
Hearn, Walter Russell was born on February 20, 1926 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Bradford and Jessie (Cheesman) Hearn. He died April 11, 2017 in Berkeley, California at age 91.
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Walter Russell Hearn
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Walter Russell Hearn, American biochemist, editor. National Institutes of Health research fellow, 1968-1969. Fellow American Science Affilation (editor newsletter since 1969, consultant editor since 1969), American Association for the Advancement of Science; member American Chemical Society (emeritus), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Education
Bachelor, Rice University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1951.
Career
Instructor Yale University Medical School, New Haven, 1951-1952. Assistant professor Baylor University College Medical, Houston, 1952-1955. Associate professor Iowa State University, Ames, 1955-1971.
Visiting biologist American Institute Biological Sciences, 1961-1966. Visiting associate professor University California, Berkeley, 1972-1973. Adjunct professor New College, Berkeley, California, since 1978.
Membership
Fellow American Science Affilation (editor newsletter since 1969, consultant editor since 1969), American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (emeritus), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Connections
Married June Marie Loveless, June 22, 1947 (divorced 1965). Children: Christine, Russell Houston. Married Virginia Ann Krauss, February 19, 1966.
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Religion
Evangelican