Bill McIntire:
CLASS OF 1967
Reavis High SchoolClass of 1967
Burbank, IL
University of Illinois - Liberal ArtsClass of 1971
Chicago, IL
St. Laurence High SchoolClass of 1967
Burbank, IL
Oak Lawn Community High SchoolClass of 1967
Oak lawn, IL
Queen Of Peace High SchoolClass of 1967
Burbank, IL
Bill's Story
Retired on 12-31-10
Education-
Hammond Elementary School, 2819 W 21st Place, Chicago (1954, Kindergarten)
Burbank Elementary School (1955-1961, 1st-6th grades)
Byrd Elementary School (1961-1963, 7th & 8th grades)
Reavis High School (1963-1967)
University of Illinois., Chicago (1967-1971) -- B.S., Chemistry (major); Physics & Math (minors)
University of California, Berkeley, CA (1971- 1976) -- M.S. & Candidate in Philosophy Degree, Biochemistry
University of California, Berkeley (1981-1983) -- Ph.D., Comparative Biochemistry
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Past work-
Principal Investigator, Research Biochemist
Veterans Administration Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
(1976-2010)
Research Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics
University of California
San Francisco, CA
(1983-2010).
Research Biochemist
Northern California Institute for Research & Education San Francisco, CA
(1983-2010)
Until I retired at the end of 2010, I was a research scientist investigating enzymes that are important in cancer, tissue damage, wound healing, tissue growth, tissue differentiation, heart disease, cell death, traumatic brain injury, etc. I have published about 100 papers in various scientific journals in my 40-year career as a scientist.
My lab was located at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in San Francisco, which is perched on a cliff facing the Golden Gate entrance to San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Pacific Ocean.
I moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Sonora, CA in September of 2012.
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Single, never married, no children.
Over the years, I've lived with several women (not at the same time) -- new-age California marriages.
Currently, unattached.
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Place I have lived-
Chicago --- 1949-1955
Burbank (South Stickney), IL --- 1955-1971
Berkeley, CA --- 1971-1975
Albany, CA --- 1975-1977
Oakland, CA --- 1977-1979
Hollywood, CA --- 1979-1980 (3 months)
Berkeley, CA --- 1980-1982
Oakland, CA --- 1982-1985
San Francisco, CA ---1985-1989
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ay Point, CA --- 1989-1998
Daly City CA --- 1998-2012
Sonora, CA --- 2012-present
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Place I have visited-
England --- 5-6 time
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Germany
Italy --- 4 times
The Netherlands --- 3 times
Australia
Canada (Calgary)
Spain
Mexico
Costa Rica
Czechoslovakia (Prague)
USA --- Illinois (all over), Indiana (The Dunes), Montana (Bozeman), New Mexico (Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Albuquerque), Arizona (Tucson, Grand Canyon), Louisiana (New Orleans), Missouri, Colorado, Wyoming (Yellowstone), Texas (San Antonio, Big Bend Nat'l Park, Bracketville, which is a neat place -- Old-West town constructed by Hollywood to shoot over 50 movies; has full scale replica of the Alamo), Wisconsin, Michigan, Nevada (Reno, Las Vegas, Virginia City), Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota, Utah, Georgia (Atlanta, Athens), Massachusetts (Boston, Amherst), New Hampshire, Florida (Tarpin Bay), Portland, OR, Salt Lake City, UT, Honolulu and Kona, Hawaii, Seattle, WA, Washington DC, etc.
California --- San Diego, San Jose, Los Angeles area, Pasadena, Monterey, Carmel, Santa Cruz, Big Sur, Watsonville, Yosemite, Sacramento, Napa & Sonoma Valleys, the Sierras, Mokelumne, Tuolumne, San Simeon, Death Valley, Palm Springs, Kings Canyon, Joshua Tree National Park, Yosemite National Park, Truckee, Ventura, La Jolla, Santa Monica, Venice, Riverside, Westwood, Hollywood, Beverley Hills, Fresno, Jackson, Jamestown, Angels Camp, Twain-Hart, Manteca, Merced, Chico and many other places in California (not necessarily as nice as those just mentioned, e.g., Modesto, Stockton, Bakersfield, Barstow, Oroville).
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Interests-
Hiking; yoga; baseball; exploring the Sierra Nevada mountains and foothills; traveling; classic rock and some modern rock, classical music and some jazz; local Art Museums; collecting Rock & Roll Art (posters, handbills, etc.); gardening; bird & wildlife watching; working on my 7-acre property in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Sonora, CA. Trying to chill-out after 40+ years as a work-a-holic.
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