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  • Donald W. King, wearing a suit, smiles in a close-up.

    Donald W. King, Prof. Emeritus and renowned pathologist, 1927 to 2018

    November 15, 2018

    Donald West King, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pathology and former VP at UChicago, passed away October 21, 2018. He was 91.

  • Leslie J. DeGroot, in a suit and glasses, smiles while surrounded by trees.

    Dr. Leslie J. DeGroot, Prof. Emeritus and former director of the Thyroid Study Unit, 1928 to 2018

    October 29, 2018

    Dr. Leslie J. DeGroot, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and the former director of the Thyroid Study Unit, passed away October 23, 2018. He was 90.

  • Joel Kraemer, Prof. Emeritus and devoted scholar of Islamic and Jewish philosophy, 1933-2018

    October 28, 2018

    Joel Kraemer, the John Henry Barrows Professor Emeritus in the Divinity School and a “master pedagogue,” passed away October 11, 2018. He was 85.

  • Leon Lederman, in tie and sweater, smiles in front of a chalkboard.

    Leon Lederman, Prof. Emeritus and Nobel-winning physicist, 1922 to 2018

    October 04, 2018

    Leon Lederman, the Frank L. Sulzberger Professor Emeritus of Physics and a Nobel laureate, passed away October 3, 2018. He was 96.

  • Robert Uretz, wearing glasses, looks to the side.

    Robert Uretz, Professor Emeritus and former VP of the UChicago Medical Center, 1924 to 2018

    October 02, 2018

    Robert Uretz, the Ralph W. Gerard Professor Emeritus and the former Chair of Biophysics and VP of the UChicago Medical Center, passed away September 14, 2018. He was 94.

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