Dennis W. Grogan Professor Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Microbiology

Education

·        A.B. in Biological Sciences, Chemistry; University of Missouri-Columbia, 1978

·        M.S. in Microbiology; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1980

·        Ph.D. in Microbiology; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1985

Positions

·        Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati.

·        Visiting Scientist, New England Biolabs, Inc.

·        Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati.

·        Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati.

·        Staff Research Associate, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. UCLA.

·        Resident Research Associate, National Research Council- National Academy of Sciences. California Institute of TechnologyJet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena.

·        Fellow, Alexander-von-Humboldt Stiftung, NSF/NATO, and Max-Planck-Gesellschaft. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biochemie, Martinsried (Germany).

·        Visiting Assistant Professor and Research Associate, Department of Microbiology. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Current Graduate Students

·         Laura (Kastner) Runck

·        Cynthia (Sakofsky) Bellamy

·        Dominic Mao

·         Sukanya Chaudhury

Former Graduate Students

Kelly Jacobs, Nick Maiorano, Phil Clark, Michelle Reilly, Mike Craig, Greg Bell, Zachary Blount, Shannon Brown, Reena Mackwan, Wei Chen.

Current Funding

"Functional assessment of mismatch repair and nucleotide excision repair in a Sulfolobus species"; National Science Foundation grant MCB 0543910, March 2006 to February 2009.

[For current research information, go here.]