Alton Meister was born in New York City to Morris Meister and Florence Glickstein Meister.[4] He received an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and an MD from Cornell University Medical College (now Weill Cornell Medical College). He then moved to the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. He remained there until 1955 when he became Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at Tufts University. Meister returned to Cornell University Medical College in 1967 and served as chairman of its biochemistry department until 1991. He died in 1995 at the age of 72.[5]
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^"Alton Meister". www.nasonline.org. National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
^The Chemistry of Glutathione: the Work of Alton Meister
^THE ALTON MEISTER, MD (1922-1995) PAPERS MEDICAL CENTER ARCHIVES OF NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/WEILL CORNELL
^"Mrs. Morris Meister". The New York Times. 12 March 1974. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
^Alton Meister, 72, a Biochemist Who Advanced AIDS Research April 10, 1995, Monday By Robert McG. Thomas, Jr. (NYT); Obituary
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alton, meister, 1922, 1995, american, biochemist, made, pioneering, contributions, study, glutathione, metabolism, born, 1922, june, 1922diedapril, 1995, 1995, aged, mediplex, rehabilitation, center, stamford, connecticut, usalma, materharvard, university, cor. Alton Meister 1922 1995 was an American biochemist who made pioneering contributions to the study of glutathione metabolism 2 3 Alton MeisterBorn 1922 06 01 June 1 1922DiedApril 6 1995 1995 04 06 aged 72 Mediplex rehabilitation center Stamford Connecticut USAlma materHarvard University Cornell University Medical CollegeKnown forglutathione research AIDS researchAwardsNational Institutes of Health Merit Award 1987 Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry 1954Scientific careerFieldsBiochemistryInstitutionsCornell University Medical College National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute Tufts University School of Medicine New York HospitalNotes 1 Alton Meister was born in New York City to Morris Meister and Florence Glickstein Meister 4 He received an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and an MD from Cornell University Medical College now Weill Cornell Medical College He then moved to the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland He remained there until 1955 when he became Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at Tufts University Meister returned to Cornell University Medical College in 1967 and served as chairman of its biochemistry department until 1991 He died in 1995 at the age of 72 5 References edit Alton Meister www nasonline org National Academy of Sciences Retrieved May 20 2021 The Chemistry of Glutathione the Work of Alton Meister THE ALTON MEISTER MD 1922 1995 PAPERS MEDICAL CENTER ARCHIVES OF NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN WEILL CORNELL Mrs Morris Meister The New York Times 12 March 1974 Retrieved 19 August 2020 Alton Meister 72 a Biochemist Who Advanced AIDS Research April 10 1995 Monday By Robert McG Thomas Jr NYT Obituary nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about an American biochemist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alton Meister amp oldid 1155407879, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
