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

 Person

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 38 Collections and/or Records:

Theodore Puck at the National Foundation Laboratory, 1966

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Identifier: U158.03.0047.00063
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Theodore Puck sits in front of chalkboard at National Foundation Laboratory with index fingers touching.

Dates: 1966

Theodore Puck in Laboratory, circa 1985

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Identifier: U158.03.0047.00113
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Theodore Puck works with Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Staff male staff member in laboratory.

Dates: circa 1985

Theodore Puck Speaking From Podium, circa 1970

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Identifier: U158.03.0048.00104

Theodore Puck Stands in Front of Display, between 1958 August 20-1958 August 27

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Identifier: U158.03.0047.00124
Abstract

Theodore Puck stands in front of display, ''The Chromosomes of Man.''

Dates: between 1958 August 20-1958 August 27

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