Shenk

	Shenk Shenk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Thomas Shenk, professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton University * Henry Shenk, American football coach * David Shenk, American writer, lecturer, and filmmaker See also Schenck Schenk Shank (other) Shank may refer to: Objects Shank (footwear), part of a shoe or boot * Shank (sewing), a spacing device * Shank (weapon), a makeshift knife or stabbing weapon * Lead shank, a type of lead used for horses * Tang (tools), the back portion of t ... {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	David Shenk David Shenk is an American writer, lecturer, and filmmaker. He is author of six books, including ''The Genius in All of Us'' (2010), ''Data Smog'' (1997), ''The Forgetting'' (2001), and ''The Immortal Game'' (2006), and has contributed to ''National Geographic, Slate, The New York Times, Gourmet, Harper's, Wired, The New Yorker, ''The New Republic,'' The Nation, The American Scholar,'' NPR and PBS. In mid-2009, he joined TheAtlantic.com as a correspondent. He is a 1988 graduate of Brown University. Books Shenk has published the following books: * ''Skeleton Key: A Dictionary For Deadheads'' (1994) (Co-written with Steve Silberman) * ''Data Smog: Surviving the Information Glut'' (1997) * ''The End of Patience: More Notes of Caution on the Information Revolution'' (1999) * ''The Forgetting: Alzheimer's, Portrait of An Epidemic'' (2001) * ''The Immortal Game: A History of Chess'' (2006) * ''The Genius In All Of Us: Why Everything You've Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Thomas Shenk Thomas E. Shenk is the James A. Elkins Jr. Professor in the Life Sciences in the department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University. Although his publications have contributed to the fields of biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, genomics, microbiology and virology, his present research interest involves the cytomegalovirus. Aside from academic involvement, Dr. Shenk has sat on the board of directors of Merck & Co. and the Fox Chase Cancer Center. Career Shenk received a BS in biology from the University of Detroit, and earned a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Rutgers University. Shank received in 1982 the Eli Lilly and Company-Elanco Research Award from the American Society for Microbiology. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1996, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2002. He served as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is an American non-profit medical research organization based in Chevy Chase, M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henry Shenk Henry Arthur Shenk (November 29, 1906 – July 29, 1989) was an American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas. Tw ... from 1943 to 1945, compiling a record of 11–16–3. Head coaching record References External links * 1906 births 1989 deaths American football ends Kansas Jayhawks football coaches Kansas Jayhawks football players People from Galena, Kansas {{1940s-collegefootball-coach-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Schenck Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German occupational surname derived from ''schenken'' (to pour out or serve) referring to the medieval profession of cup-bearer or wine server (later also to tavern keeper). At one time only Jews were allowed to sell alcohol in the Russian empire, which is why Shenk (Russian) and its later surname variants are very common.http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?te=5&surname=schenk People with this surname include: People * Adolph Schenck (1803–1878), German teacher and entomologist * Aubrey Schenck (1908–1999), film producer * August Friedrich Schenck (1828–1901), German painter * Carl Alwyn Schenck (1868–1955), German pioneer of forestry in the USA and Europe * Carl Schenck (1835–1910), German mercantilist and founder of the Carl Schenck Eisengießerei & Waagenfabrik * Charles Schenck, American socialist * Ernst-Günther Schenck (1904–1998), German doctor * Ferdinand Schureman Schenck (1790–1860), American physician and politician * Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Schenk Schenk is a Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German occupational surname derived from ''schenken'' (to pour out or serve) referring to the medieval profession of cup-bearer or wine server (later also to tavern keeper). At one time, only Jews were allowed to sell alcohol in the Russian empire, which is why Shenk (Russian) and its later surname variants are very common.http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?te=5&surname=schenk People with this surname include: * Ard Schenk (born 1944), Dutch speed skater (see also: Ard Schenk Award) * August Schenk (1815–1891), German botanist and paleobotanist * Beatrice Schenk de Regniers (1914–2000), American children's writer and illustrator * Bel Schenk (born 1975), Australian poet * Bert Schenk (born 1970), German boxer * Berthold von Schenk (1895–1974), American Lutheran pastor * Charles Schenk Bradley (1853–1929), American electrical engineer, inventor, pioneer of early electric motors * Christian Schenk (born 1965), East German decathlete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]