Joel Mandelstam
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Joel Mandelstam | |
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Born | Johannesburg, South Africa | 13 November 1919
Died | 20 December 2008 | (aged 89)
Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Microbiology |
Institutions | University of the Witwatersrand Queen Elizabeth College |
Joel Mandelstam
macromolecules — which had more usually been investigated in higher organisms.[2]
Born in
Medical school in Johannesburg. Amongst others, he taught Sydney Brenner
there.
He came to London in 1947 to work for a
spore formation in bacteria.[2]
Positions held
- Research assistant, University of the Witwatersrand Medical school, 1943–1947
- Lecturer, Queen Elizabeth College, London, 1947–51
- Scientific staff, National Institute for Medical Research, 1952–66
- Iveagh Professor of Microbiology, and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford, 1966–87
- Departmental demonstrator, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, 1987–90
- Fulbright Fellow, US, 1958–59
- Visiting professor, University of Adelaide, 1971
References
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- ^ a b Joel Mandelstam. 13 November 1919 — 20 December 2008, Abstract, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. Accessed 20 May 2014.
- ^ The Joel Mandelstam Lectures, University of Oxford. Accessed 21 February 2013.