Robert C. Gesteland, Ph.D. (1930-2018)

Education	University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, B.S., 1953 (Electrical Engineering)
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, S.M., 1957 (Electrical Engineering)
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, Ph.D., 1961 (Physiology) Jerry Lettvin, adviser
Professional societies	Association for Chemoreception Sciences
Honors	Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 1984-1989
	Claude Pepper Award National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 1990-1991
	Mozell Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Chemical Senses Association for Chemoreception Sciences, 2008
Professional service	Task Force to Develop the National Strategic Plan, 1989 Special Study Section SSX-X-BA, Shared Instrumentation Grants, 1991-1998, Chair 1996 Small Grants Program ZDC1 SRB-Y (53), Special Emphasis Panel, 2005
Patent	Method and apparatus for precise control of vapor phase concentrations of volatile organics, U.S. Patent No. 4,388,272, 6/14/83.