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 12 Collections and/or Records:

University Files - University of California San Francisco, 1976-1995

File

Identifier: U158.02.0045.0042

Abstract

Contains correspondence between members of the Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, primarily Dr. Theodore Puck and faculty or staff of individual universities. Also includes information brochures regarding universities and their programs.

Dates: 1976-1995

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U158, Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research Records / University Files / Box 45: University Files, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - University of Colorado, Boulder

Waldren, Charles (1 of 2), 1987-2001

File

Identifier: U158.01.0041.0072

Abstract

Contains correspondence between members of the Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, primarily Dr. Theodore Puck, and other individuals or companies. Includes correspondence related to business practices and experimentation results and progress, publications when exchanged for review, newspaper articles, photographs, cards, and occasionally patient information when related to research.

Dates: 1987-2001

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U158, Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research Records / Correspondence, 1948-2003 / Box 41: Correspondence, Tabakoff, Boris, Ph.D. - Waldren, Charles

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