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74
Citations
37572
World Ranking
5456
National Ranking
2587

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1979 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1967 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1951 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1945 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Roger Y. Stanier was affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their academic career included recognition by several prestigious institutions and awards throughout their professional life.

Stanier was a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1979. They were also elected multiple times as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in the years 1945, 1951, and 1967. Additionally, they held membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

The scientist's body of published work, frequent coauthors, and major publication venues were not documented here. Likewise, there was no detailed information available regarding their main fields or subfields of study, nor specific research topics or book publications.

Stanier's career is characterized by these accolades and institutional affiliations, reflecting a professional trajectory within the academic research community.

Best Publications

  • Generic assignments, strain histories, and properties of pure cultures of cyanobacteria

    Rosmarie Rippka;Josette Deruelles;John B. Waterbury;Michael Herdman

  • Purification and properties of unicellular blue-green algae (order Chroococcales).

    R Y Stanier;R Kunisawa;M Mandel;G Cohen-Bazire

  • The Aerobic Pseudomonads a Taxonomic Study

    R. Y. Stanier;N. J. Palleroni;M. Doudoroff

  • Kinetic studies of pigment synthesis by non-sulfur purple bacteria.

    Germaine Cohen-Bazire;W. R. Sistrom;R. Y. Stanier

  • Phototrophic Prokaryotes: The Cyanobacteria

    R Y Stanier;G Cohen-Bazire

  • The Conversion of Catechol and Protocatechuate to β-Ketoadipate by Pseudomonas putida I. BIOCHEMISTRY

    L.N. Ornston;R.Y. Stanier

  • A Study of the Moraxella Group II. Oxidative-negative Species (Genus Acinetobacter)

    P. Baumann;M. Doudoroff;R. Y. Stanier

  • Function of Carotenoids in Photosynthesis

    M Griffiths;W R Sistrom;G Cohenbazire;R Y Stanier

  • Biochemical basis of obligate autotrophy in blue-green algae and thiobacilli.

    Arnold J. Smith;Jack London;Roger Y. Stanier

  • Studies on the macro-molecular organization of microbial cells.

    Howard K. Schachman;Arthur B. Pardee;Roger Y. Stanier

  • Fatty acid composition and physiological properties of some filamentous blue-green algae

    C N Kenyon;R Rippka;R Y Stanier

  • Proposal to reject the genus Hydrogenomonas: Taxonomic implications

    Diana H. Davis;Michael Doudoroff;Roger Y. Stanier;Manley Mandel

  • Protocatechuic acid oxidase.

    R.Y. Stanier;J.L. Ingraham

  • Mechanism of Streptomycin Action on Bacteria: A Unitary Hypothesis

    Charles R. Spotts;Charles R. Spotts;R. Y. Stanier

  • Patterns of growth and development in pleurocapsalean cyanobacteria.

    J B Waterbury;R Y Stanier

  • Taxonomy of the aerobic pseudomonads: Pseudomonas cepacia, P. marginata, P. alliicola and P. caryophylli.

    R. W. Ballard;N. J. Palleroni;M. Doudoroff;R. Y. Stanier

  • Genome Size of Cyanobacteria

    Michael Herdman;Monique Janvier;Rosmarie Rippka;Roger Y. Stanier

  • Metabolism of glucose by unicellular blue-green algae.

    R. A. Pelroy;R. Rippka;R. Y. Stanier

  • The chlorophylls of green bacteria

    R.Y. Stanier;R.Y. Stanier;J.H.C. Smith;J.H.C. Smith

  • The Methods of Microbiology

    Roger Y. Stanier;John L. Ingraham;Mark L. Wheelis;Page R. Painter

Frequent Co-Authors

John B. Waterbury
John B. Waterbury Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Alexander N. Glazer
Alexander N. Glazer University of California, Berkeley
Howard K. Schachman
Howard K. Schachman University of California, Berkeley
Melvin Cohn
Melvin Cohn Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Arthur B. Pardee
Arthur B. Pardee Harvard University
Melvin Calvin
Melvin Calvin University of California, Berkeley

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