Wall was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1916. He completed his BS, MS, and PhD at Rutgers University. He joined the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in 1941 and worked at the USDA until 1960. That year, he started a research group at RTI International, where he remained for the duration of his career.[3]
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^O’Connor, Anahad (July 11, 2002). "Monroe Wall, 85, Discoverer Of Drugs That Fight Cancer". The New York Times. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
monroe, eliot, wall, 1916, july, 2002, american, chemist, discovered, with, mansukh, wani, paclitaxel, camptothecin, anti, cancer, drugs, considered, standard, treatment, fight, ovarian, breast, lung, colon, cancers, 1987, wall, received, honorary, doctorate, . Monroe Eliot Wall 1916 July 6 2002 was an American chemist who co discovered with Mansukh C Wani paclitaxel and camptothecin two anti cancer drugs considered standard in the treatment to fight ovarian breast lung and colon cancers 1 On May 27 1987 Wall received an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Uppsala University Sweden 2 Monroe Eliot WallMonroe Wall and Mansukh C Wani right Born1916Newark New JerseyDiedJuly 6 2002Chapel Hill North CarolinaAlma materRutgers University BS MS PhD OccupationChemistEmployer s USDAResearch Triangle InstituteWall was born in Newark New Jersey in 1916 He completed his BS MS and PhD at Rutgers University He joined the United States Department of Agriculture USDA in 1941 and worked at the USDA until 1960 That year he started a research group at RTI International where he remained for the duration of his career 3 References Edit O Connor Anahad July 11 2002 Monroe Wall 85 Discoverer Of Drugs That Fight Cancer The New York Times Retrieved May 13 2010 Honorary Doctors of the Faculty of Pharmacy Uppsala University Wani Mansukh C December 15 2002 In Memoriam Monroe E Wall 1916 2002 Cancer Research 62 24 7377 External links EditMonroe E Wall National Cancer Institute This biographical article about an American chemist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Monroe Eliot Wall amp oldid 1078729242, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
