Earl and Thressa Stadtman
biochemists and beloved mentors, Thressa and Earl
Stadtman have worked at NIH for more than half
a century. They came to Bethesda in 1950 as a
young married couple and developed a unique way
of conducting research and training scientiststheir
colleagues call it the "Stadtman way."
The "Stadtman way" refers not only
to the extraordinarily high standard of rigor
they set in biochemical research, but also to
their generous sharing of credit in publications
with more junior scientists. The "Stadtman way"
helped create a congenial atmosphere in their
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