Lorin J. Mullins

Lorin John Mullins (September 23, 1917–April 14, 1993) was an American biophysicist who researched the movement of ions across the cell membrane. He served as the editor of the Annual Review of Biophysics and Bioengineering for ten years.

Early life and education Lorin John Mullins was born on September 23, 1917, in San Francisco, California. He attended the University of California, Berkeley for a bachelor's degree in 1937 and a PhD in physical chemistry. He retired from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1988, at which point he became a professor emeritus.