Sandin, Reuben Benjamin
Chemist
1897-1991

A University of Alberta alumnus, Reuben "Bob" Sandin was 
hired by his alma mater in 1922 as a lecturer in Chemistry.  
He gained his full professorship in 1943 and retired as 
Professor Emeritus in 1965.  As a biochemist he contributed 
to the synthesis of chemical agents for cancer treatment, 
but it was as a teacher that he gained the most recognition, 
receiving chemical education awards from the Chemical 
Institute of Canada and the Manufacturing Chemists 
Association.

Multiple media, 1897-1935, 0.16 m    

Certificates and diplomas, 1897-1935

Photographs, 1913-1927
University staff, students, campus; North Garneau district; 
Provincial Laboratory of Public Health (39 images).

Access: Open
See also: Provincial Laboratory of Public Health