Robert Chambers (October 23, 1881 – July 22, 1957) was an American biologist, inventor of instruments to dissect living cells. Chambers was president of the American Society of Zoologists, president of Harvey Society, and president of the Union of American Biological Sciences. He was also chief of Laboratory of Experimental Cell Research at the

Marine Biological Laboratory The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is an international center for research and education in biological and environmental science. Founded in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, in 1888, the MBL is a private, nonprofit institution that was independent ...

. Chambers received his Ph.D. from the

University of Munich The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...

, Germany.

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