Carl Rovainen

Carl Marx Rovainen

born Virginia, Minnesota March 13, 1939

California Institue of Technology B.S. 1962

Harvard University Ph.D. in Physiology 1967

Professor Emeritus of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

married Leslie Pearson 1966, a quiltmaker

sons: Toivo, Kyudo exponent/game designer; Ahti, kindly catch-and-release fisher in the Ozarks; and Torsti, Nepal soujourner simple/renewable living counselor

currently resides, loves stones, observes sunsets and tidepools, and plays his banjo and mandolin in Brookings, Oregon, which takes its name from Robert Brookings, as does his Institute, founder of the Washingon University in Saint Louis School of Medicine


Carl Rovainen

Jefferson State Boondock Band

Carl Rovainen, master beachcomber Beachcombing Treasures Part I - Carl Rovainen and Bill Hiltz, local beachcombers, will share their ideas on what to do with treasures you find on the beach. Attendees are encouraged to share their favorite finds.

Brookings, Oregon, city data

Brookings, Oregon, further info

Brookings Public Library

Gold Beach Books

Oceanside Diner

Brookings-Harbor Restaurant - Wild River Brewing and Pizza Company

Depoe Bay, Oregon, city data

Depoe Bay, Oregon, further info

Steve and Dee Owyoung

Suiseki

What is Suiseki?

Tom Killion Woodcut Prints


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