Elmer Ray Noble, (b. 1909 – d. 8 March 2001) was professor of zoology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and an internationally recognized protozoologist and parasitologist. 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (68th in Leap years). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Zoology is the biological discipline which involves the study of animals. ... The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is a coeducational public university located on the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara County, California. ... Protozoology is the study of protists, i. ... Parasitology is the study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them. ...

Noble was born in Seoul, Korea to American missionary parents where he lived with his family until he graduated from high school. Noble joined the Santa Barbara campus faculty in 1936, after earning his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees at UC Berkeley. Noble worked in the Santa Barbara campus for 38 years before retiring in 1974. In addition to his teaching and research, he is remembered for the first description of the pathogenic myxosporean, Ceratomyxa shasta. His contributions to this field have also been recognized with the patronymy of two species of myxozoan, Myxidium noblei Zubchenko & Krasin, 1980 and Myxobolus noblei (Sarkar, 1982). Seoul (Sŏul 서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Korea (Korean: (ì¡°ì„  or 한국, see below) is a geographic area, civilization, and former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... MA or ma may stand for: ma, a two-letter English word meaning Mother Ma, transliteration of Chinese family name 馬,马,麻 etc. ... Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... The University of California, Berkeley (also known as Cal, UC Berkeley, UCB, or simply Berkeley) is a prestigious, public, coeducational university situated in the foothills of Berkeley, California to the east of San Francisco Bay, overlooking the Golden Gate and its bridge. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Orders Bivalvulida Multivalvulida The Myxosporea are a class of microscopic parasites, belonging to the phylum Myxozoa. ... Binomial name Ceratomyxa shasta (Noble, 1950) Ceratomyxa shasta is a myxosporean parasite that infects salmonid fish on the Pacific coast of North America. ... A patronymic is a personal name based on the name of ones father. ... Classes Malacosporea Myxosporea The Myxozoa are a group of microscopic, parasitic animals. ...

In 1978, the former Biological Sciences Building at Santa Barbara was renamed Elmer Ray Noble Hall in his honor. 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Biology (from Greek βίος λόγος, see below) is the branch of science dealing with the study of life. ...