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Dewitt Stetten Jr. (May 31, 1909 – August 28, 1990) was an American biochemist. Stetten was dean of the medical school of Rutgers University, president of the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. A collection of his papers is held at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. He was married to fellow biochemist Marjorie Roloff Stetten.

Chronology

• May 31, 1909 was born in New York City
• 1930 A.B., Harvard College
• 1934 M.D., Columbia University
• 1940 Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Columbia University
• 1962 appointed Dean of Medical School, Rutgers University
• 1974 elected to the National Academy of Sciences

References

1. ^ "DeWitt Stetten Is Dead at 81; Top Biochemist - New York Times". Nytimes.com. 1990-08-31. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
2. ^ . "RUTGERS APPOINTS DEAN OF MEDICINE - Dr. DeWitt Stetten to Head School Opening in '65 - Article - NYTimes.com". Select.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
3. ^ "Dewitt Stetten, Jr., May 31, 1909–August 28, 1990 | By J. Edwin Seegmiller | Biographical Memoirs". Nap.edu. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
4. "DeWitt Stetten, Jr. Papers 1936-1990". National Library of Medicine.
5. "Dr. Marjorie Stetten's Death Saddens NIH Community" (PDF). NIH Record. June 7, 1983. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-12-20. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

External links

• J. Edwin Seegmiller, "Dewitt Stetten, Jr.", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences (1997)

• 1909 births
• 1990 deaths
• 20th-century American biochemists
• Rutgers University faculty
• Harvard College alumni
• Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons alumni
• Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences