Ryan Weiss
Short Biography: Dr. Ryan Weiss received his B.S. in chemistry in 2008 at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, CA. He then received his Ph.D. in chemistry in 2015 at the University of California, San Diego under the supervision of Prof. Yitzhak Tor. He then moved to the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine …
Gerald Hart
Gerald Warren Hart, Ph.D. October 1st, 2018, Hart moved to take a position as the Georgia Research Alliance William Henry Terry, Sr. Eminent Scholar in Drug Discovery, and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia. Prior to that appointment, he worked at Johns Hopkins Medical School for 41 years. He has served as the …
Lance Wells
Short Biography: Dr. Wells received his B.S. in Chemistry, with a minor in Psychology, in 1991 from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and after spending two years working at the Microchemical Facility, his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 1998 from the Emory University School of Medicine. A postdoctoral research fellowship at the Johns …
Michael Tiemeyer
Short Biography: Dr. Tiemeyer received his B.A. in biology in 1982 and his Ph.D. in neuroscience in 1989 from The Johns Hopkins University. He was a Helen Hay Whitney postdoctoral fellow in developmental neurobiology at the University of California at Berkeley. Prior to joining the CCRC faculty, Dr. Tiemeyer was a faculty member in cell …
Christine Szymanski
Short Biography: Dr. Szymanski has been exploring bacterial glycomics for three decades, working on food pathogens since the early 1990s, with a particular emphasis on Campylobacter jejuni. She combines her expertise in food safety and animal health with novel therapeutic diagnostic platforms developed during her postdoctoral fellowship at the Naval Medical Research Center vaccine program …
James Prestegard
Short Biography: Dr. Prestegard received his B.S. in chemistry in 1966 from the University of Minnesota and his Ph.D. in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology in 1971. Prior to joining the CCRC in January 1998, Dr. Prestegard spent 27 years in the Chemistry Department at Yale University where he held positions of assistant …
Michael Pierce
Short Biography: Dr. Pierce received his Ph.D. in biology in 1980 from the Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining the CCRC in April 1991, Dr. Pierce was assistant then associate professor in the Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy at the University of Miami School of Medicine and Staff Investigator of the Papanicolau Comprehensive Cancer …
Kelley Moremen
Short Biography: Dr. Moremen received his B.S. in Biology and Chemistry (1978) from Dickinson College and his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology (1984) from Vanderbilt University. Prior to joining the faculty at the CCRC in 1991, he spent five years as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Moremen has served as chair of …
Robert Haltiwanger
Short Biography: Dr. Haltiwanger received his B.S. in Biology (1980) and Ph.D. in Biochemistry (1986) from Duke University. He went on to do postdoctoral work at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and took his first independent position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Stony Brook University (1991). …