Eakin, Richard M., 1910-1999

found: Further studies in regulatory development of Triturus torosus, 1939:title page (Richard M. Eakin)

found: Vertebrate embryology: a laboratory manual, 1964title page (Richard M. Eakin)

found: New York times, Dec. 5, 1999:obituaries (Richard M. Eakin; Richard Marshall Eakin; former prof. of zoology, Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley; b. May 10, 1910 in Florence, Colo.; d. Nov. 25, 1999 in Danville, Calif.)

found: Studies in protein metabolism of the amphibian embryo, 1950:title page (Richard M. Eakin)

found: Wikipedia, January 11, 2016(Richard M. Eakin; Richard Marshall Eakin (May 5, 1910-November 25, 1999), was an American zoologist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, widely known for portraying prominent historical scientists during some of his lectures; dressing in costume and speaking in character to entertain and inform his students; he wrote several books and more than 200 scientific papers; his research focused on eyes and vision in animals, especially the parietal eye or "third eye" of vertebrates, as well as animal embryology; he served as chairman of the UC Berkeley Department of Zoology for over 10 years, was elected president of the Western Society of Naturalists and American Society of Zoologists, and was a fellow of the California Academy of Sciences)