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Jan Antoni Rafalski

Chemist, scientist

Born Oct. 19, 1947, Poznan, Poland; came to U.S., 1981; son of Jan and Halina (Zurek); married Maria (Malinger); children: Anna, Victoria.

Educalion: Master of Science (M.S.), 1970, Ph.D., 1974, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan.

Career: adjunct, Institute of Biochemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, 1974-81; research associate, Yale University, New Haven (CT), 1981-84; senior researcher scientist, Du Pont Company, Wilmington (DE), 1984 -.

Author: co-author (with J. J. Barciszewski), Atlas of Transfer Ribonucleic Acids and Modified Nucleosides, 1981; numerous articles and papers in professional journals.

Member of: International Society of Plant Molecular Biology.

Honors: EMBO felIowship, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Strasbourg (France), 1975, Yale Uviersity, 1977-78.

Languages: Polish, English.

Hobbies: photography, collecting old Polish maps.

Home: Wilmington, DE 19810.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996.

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