32 min listen
189: Sinking His Teeth in to Exciting Research Questions in Periodontal Disease - Dr. George Hajishengallis
189: Sinking His Teeth in to Exciting Research Questions in Periodontal Disease - Dr. George Hajishengallis
ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Dec 5, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dr. George Hajishengallis is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from the University of Athens in Greece and his PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Following postdoctoral studies in Immunology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University at Buffalo, George served on the faculty at Louisiana State University Health Science Center and the University of Louisville before joining the Faculty at the University of Pennsylvania. George has been elected as a Fellow of the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science and was a recipient of the Distinguished Scientist Award in Oral Biology from the International Association of Dental Research (IADR) in 2012 and the AADR/IADR William J. Gies Award in the Biological Research Category in 2014. George is here with us today to tell us all about his journey through life and science.
Released:
Dec 5, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
010: Finding Calm in the World of Stress Research - Dr. Julie Brefczynski-Lewis: Dr. Julie Brefczynski-Lewis is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at West Virginia University. She received her PhD in Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and anatomy from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She then... by People Behind the Science Podcast - Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers