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| Born | Herman Eldon Brockman (1934-02-04)February 4, 1934 Danforth, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | April 8, 2025(2025-04-08) (aged 91) Congerville, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Blackburn College Northwestern University Florida State University |
| Occupation | Geneticist |
Herman Eldon Brockman (February 4, 1934 – April 8, 2025) was an Americangeneticist.[1]
Brockman was born inDanforth, Illinois, the son of Fred Brockman and Henrietta Zeedyk. He attendedBlackburn College, graduating in 1956. After graduating, he attendedNorthwestern University, earning hisMS degree in 1957. He also attendedFlorida State University, earning hisPhD degree in 1960, which after earning his degrees, he worked as apostdoctoral fellow in thebiology division atOak Ridge National Laboratory.[2]
Brockman served as a professor in the department ofbiological science atIllinois State University from 1963 to 1998.[3][4] During his years as a professor, in 1982, he was named adistinguished professor.[5]
Brockman died on April 8, 2025, inCongerville, Illinois, at the age of 91.[5]
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