About Robert Chambers
Lived 1881 – 1957 (aged 75–76). Robert Chambers was an American biologist.
Robert Chambers (23 October 1881 in Erzerum – 22 July 1957) was an American biologist, inventor of instruments to dissect living cells.
Chambers was president of the American Society of Zoologists, president of Harvey Society, and president of the Union of American Biological Sciences. He was also chief of Laboratory of Experimental Cell Research at the Marine Biological Laboratory. Chambers received his Ph.D. from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany.
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Who was Robert Chambers?
American biologist, born 1881 (1881–1957)
When was Robert Chambers born?
Robert Chambers was born in 1881 in Erzurum.
When did Robert Chambers die?
Robert Chambers died in 1957 in Concord.
What was Robert Chambers's occupation?
Robert Chambers was a biologist.
What nationality was Robert Chambers?
Robert Chambers was American.
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