▁Ut ah . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁chairman ▁of ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Bi ology ▁at ▁University ▁of ▁Ut ah . ▁ ▁Research ▁Park inson ▁studies ▁b acter ial ▁chem ot axis , ▁particularly ▁the ▁chem ot actic ▁behavior ▁of ▁E . ▁col i ▁to ▁el uc id ate ▁the ▁mole cular ▁mechan isms ▁that ▁cells ▁use ▁to ▁detect ▁and ▁process ▁information ▁about ▁their ▁chemical ▁environment . ▁ ▁Park inson ▁began ▁mut ational ▁analysis ▁of ▁E . ▁col i ▁chem ot axis ▁as ▁a ▁post do ctor al ▁student ▁with ▁Julius ▁Ad ler ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 0 . ▁As ▁an ▁independent ▁investig ator , ▁Park inson ▁became ▁the ▁primary ▁source ▁of ▁mut ant ▁stra ins , ▁gener ously ▁making ▁available ▁his ▁vast ▁stra in ▁collection ▁and ▁his ▁knowledge ▁and ▁thus ▁en han cing ▁the ▁collect ive ▁progress ▁of ▁the ▁field . ▁ ▁Education ▁Park inson ▁received ▁his ▁Ph . D . ▁from ▁California ▁Institute ▁of ▁Technology . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Ut ah ▁fac ulty ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁bi olog ists ▁Category : Cal iforn ia ▁Institute ▁of ▁Technology ▁al umn i <0x0A> </s> ▁Magic ▁is ▁a ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁American ▁psych ological ▁horror ▁film ▁st arring ▁Anthony ▁Hop kins , ▁Ann - M arg ret ▁and ▁Burg ess ▁Mer ed ith . ▁The ▁film , ▁which ▁was ▁directed ▁by ▁Richard ▁Att en borough ,