Puck, Theodore T. (Theodore Thomas), 1916-2005

Person

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Biography

Dr. Theodore Thomas Puck (1916-2005), the Institute's founding scientist, was a geneticist and a pioneer of somatic cell genetics and single-cell plating (cloning) and later studied the genetic causes of cancer. Puck earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of Chicago and served as chairman of the University of Colorado Dept. of Biophysics from 1948 to 1967.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Theodore Puck Stands with Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Staff Members, between 1980-1989

Item

Identifier: U158.03.0142.00009

Abstract

Dr. Theodore Puck stands in a laboratory with two male and one female Eleanor Roosevelt Institute staff members.

Dates: between 1980-1989

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U158, Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research Records / Photographs, Portrait and Action / Box 142: Portrait and Action Photographs 4 x 5 inches and Smaller

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Subject: Cancer treatment and research X