Koshland, Marian Elliott

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Marian E. Koshland (1921-1997) graduated from Vassar in 1942, going on to earn her doctorate in immunology from University of Chicago in 1949. In 1945 Koshland worked as a researcher on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In 1949 Koshland moved to Boston for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Bacteriology at Harvard Medical School. In 1951, Koshland worked as a bacteriologist at Brookhaven National Labrotory before moving to Berkeley in 1965. Koshland was a researcher and lecturer at University of California, Berkeley until 1970 when she joined the UC Berkeley faculty. She was the president of the American Association of Immunologists (1982-1983) and served as the chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology from 1982 to 1989. She was head of the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Graduate Affairs Division at UC Berkeley at the time of her death in 1997,

From the description of Marian E. Koshland papers, 1950-1995. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 778706628

Marian E. Koshland (1921-1997) graduated from Vassar in 1942, going on to earn her doctorate in immunology from University of Chicago in 1949. In 1945 Koshland worked as a researcher on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In 1949 Koshland moved to Boston for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Bacteriology at Harvard Medical School. In 1951 Koshland worked as a bacteriologist at Brookhaven National Labrotory before moving to Berkeley in 1965. Koshland was a researcher and lecturer at University of California, Berkeley until 1970 when she joined the UC Berkeley faculty. She was the president of the American Association of Immunologists (1982-1983 ) and served as the chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology from 1982 to 1989. She was head of the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology Graduate Affairs Division at UC Berkeley at the time of her death in 1997.

From the guide to the Marian E. Koshland papers, 1950-1995, (The Bancroft Library.)

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creatorOf Koshland, Marian Elliott. Marian E. Koshland papers, 1950-1995. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Marian E. Koshland papers, 1950-1995 Bancroft Library
referencedIn Wasserman, Elga. Papers, 1994-1999 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Rubel genealogy : a compilation, 1999. Leo Baeck Institute Archives
referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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correspondedWith Provine, William B. person
associatedWith Rubel, John H. person
associatedWith University of California, Berkeley corporateBody
associatedWith University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology. corporateBody
associatedWith University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology corporateBody
associatedWith Wasserman, Elga. person
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Immunology
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