Lubomir S. Hnilica Papers
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Dates
- 1948 - 1986
Creator
- Hnilica, Lubomir, S. (Person)
Notes about Access to this Collection
Reproduction Rights
Historical or Biographical Note
Lubomir Hnilica received his PhD from Masaryk University in Brno in 1952. He then worked as a biochemist at the National Cancer Institute in Bratislava from 1957-1960. In 1960 he was a WHO Research Fellow at the Chester Beatty Institute in London. Then he came to the United States where he was a professor of biochemistry at Baylor University College of Medicine (1961-1963) and then at the University of Texas (1963-1975). Then he became the Mary Geddes Stahlman Professor of Cancer Research at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine from 1975-1986. He was also the Associate Director of Research at the Vanderbilt Cancer Research and Treatment Center from 1977-1986.
Extent
0.37 Cubic Feet (1 Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Acquisition Information
Processing History
Creator
- Hnilica, Lubomir, S. (Person)
- Title
- Lubomir S. Hnilica Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- History of Medicine Collections Staff
- Date
- 2004-10-28
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection Repository
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232
historyofmedicine@vanderbilt.edu