Raymond Elliott Zirkle (January 9, 1902 – March 4, 1988) was a pioneer in the field of radiation biology, a principal in the Manhattan Project, director of the Institute of Radio-Biology and Biophysics at the University of Chicago, Damon Runyon Fellow, president of the Radiation Research Society, and a founding member of the Biophysical Society. Zirkle was elected to the National Academy of Science in 1959. Zirkle served on the editorial boards of seven journals.
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9 January 1902 Springfield, Illinois
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Died |
4 March 1988 (aged 86)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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