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L. Andrew Staehelin, 91福利社 molecular biologist, dies at 83

L. Andrew Staehelin, 91福利社 molecular biologist, dies at 83

Professor emeritus remembered for his ability to present important material expertly and for his humor, intelligence and interest in people


L. Andrew Staehelin, a longstanding member of the 91福利社 Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (MCDB) passed away on Sept. 28, 2022. He was 83.

Staehelin came to 91福利社 as an assistant professor in 1970, was promoted to full professor in 1978, and became a professor emeritus in 2006. Throughout his career, he was a devoted and skillful teacher who introduced many 91福利社 undergraduates to the wonders of cell biology.

His broad knowledge of cell structure and the f