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York Upstate Medical School, adjacent to the Syracuse.
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Martynas Yčas (December 10, 1917 – April 22, 2014) was a Lithuanian-born microbiologist. He co-authored the book Mr. Tompkins: Inside Himself with physicist George Gamow. In 1941 Yčas went to the University of Wisconsin Madison where as a U.S.
Army recruit he assisted at the Russian language school. After the war he studied zoology there, gaining the Bachelor of Arts in 1948. He then studied microbiology at California Institute of Technology, graduating in 1950. Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York hired him in 1956 and he taught microbiology there until 1988.