Gene Brown (professor)

Gene M. Brown
Born1926
Pioneer, Missouri
Died4 August 2017 (aged 91)
NationalityAmerican
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology

Gene Monte Brown (1926 – 4 August 2017)[1] was a Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He joined the department in 1954 and served as its head from 1977 to 1985. He served as the dean of science at MIT from 1985 to 1991. He is notable for his interest in and commitment to undergraduate education, and taught the department's biochemistry course for over 50 years.[2][3]

  1. ^ Gene Brown, professor emeritus of biology, dies at 91
  2. ^ Waugh, Alice C. (19 May 2004). "Brown reaches half-century teaching mark". MIT News. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Gene M. Brown". MIT Infinite History. Retrieved 1 August 2016.