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William Joseph Whelan was born on 14 December, 1924 in Salford, England, is an American scientist (1924–2021). Discover William Joseph Whelan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 96 years old?

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Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 14 December, 1924
Birthday 14 December
Birthplace Salford, England
Date of death 5 June, 2021
Died Place Miami, Florida
Nationality American

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1924

William Joseph Whelan FRS (14 November 1924 – 5 June 2021) was a British-born American biochemist.

He was professor and chair of biochemistry and molecular biology at the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine of the University of Miami.

Whelan was born in Salford, Greater Manchester in 1924.

1942

He studied organic chemistry at the University of Birmingham starting in 1942, earning a B.Sc.

1944

in 1944 and Ph.D. in 1948.

1964

He taught at University College of North Wales and the University of London, and became head of the department of biochemistry of the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, University of London in 1964.

He became the first General Secretary of FEBS in 1964.

1967

He founded the annual Miami Winter Symposium in 1967 and was chief editor of the journal IUBMB Life.

In 1967, he moved to the United States and served as professor and chairman of the department of biochemistry and molecular biology of the University of Miami Medical School.

1970

From 1970 to 1972 he was the first General Secretary of PAABS (now PABMB).

Finally, he contributed to the founding of FAOBMB.

1973

From 1973 to 1983 he was General Secretary of IUB (now IUBMB) and later Co-Editor-in-Chief of IUBMB Life.

1991

He became professor and chairman emeritus in 1991.

Whelan was known for his pioneering research on the structure of starch and glycogen.

He discovered that glycogen contained the protein glycogenin.

1992

He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1992.

He died on 5 June 2021 at the age of 96.

Whelan was a tireless promoter of international collaboration between biochemical societies.