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Bob Hall is
a microbiologist who has focused his research at the Food and Drug
Administration and at the National Institutes of Health on infectious
diseases. He has taught this course as part of the Foundation for
Advanced Education in the Sciences curriculum and has also taught
at the University of Maryland Medical School. He is the author of
a number of scientific papers on this and related topics and also
holds several patents
Education
1976-80: University of Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K. B.Sc. in Microbiology
(1980).
1980-84: University of London, University College, England, U.K.
Ph.D. in Microbiology (1984).
Employment History & Professional Experience
| 1983-85 |
Postdoctoral
Research Fellow of the Wellcome Trust.
Department of Medical Microbiology, London School of Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine, London, England, U.K. |
| 1985-88 |
Postdoctoral Fellow of the Swiss Serum and Vaccine Inst. &
NIAID
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland, School
of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. |
| 1988-90 |
Instructor
of Medicine, Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland,
School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. |
| 1990-91
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Research
Assistant Professor (Medicine and Biological Chemistry), and
Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Maryland,
School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. |
| 1991-97 |
Senior Staff Fellow, Food and Drug Administration, Center for
Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Division of Virulence Assessment,
Washington DC. |
| 1997--2002 |
Microbiologist:
Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety & Applied
Nutrition, Washington DC. |
| 2001
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Detailed
to Branch Chief
(Acting) of Virulence Mechanisms Branch. |
| 2002-present
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Program
Officer, National Institutes of Health, National Institute for
Allergy & Infectious Disease, Division of Microbiology and
Infectious Disease, Enteric & Hepatic Diseases Branch. |
Special Offices
& Invitations:
| 1992 |
Gordon
Conference on Toxins and Microbial Pathogenesis, Colby-Sawyer
College, New Hampshire. |
| 1993 |
Invited
Presentation: Twenty-Ninth Joint Conference on Cholera and Related
Diarrheal Diseases. U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences
Program. Asilomar, CA: Title: "Vibrio cholerae non-O1 associated
with cholera gravis genetically and physiologically resembles
O1 El Tor cholera strains." |
| 1994 |
Invited
Lecture: Food and Drug Administration: Advances in Food Microbiology.
Title: "Vibrio: New Techniques for Epidemiology" Bothell,
WA |
| 1994 |
Chaired
Session: U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program, Joint
Conference on Cholera and Related Diarrheal Diseases, Fukuoka
City, Japan. |
| 1994 |
Invited
Lecture: Department of Microbiology, Institute for Epidemiology
and Microbiology, Chinese Academy for Preventive Medicine, Beijing,
PRC. Title: "Enterohemorrhagic E. coli in the United States" |
| 1998 |
Invited
Lecture: "Biotechnology Patenting and You" American
Society for Microbiology, Washington DC Branch. Sheraton Columbia,
Nov. 12, 1998. |
| 1998-9 |
President Washington DC Branch, American Society for Microbiology |
| 2000 |
Invited
Lecture: Colloquium. Department of Nutrition and Food Science,
Univ. of MD. |
| 2002 |
Gordon
Conference on Nanostructure Fabrication, Tilton College, New
Hampshire. |
| 2002 |
Session
Keynote Address: BioDetection 2002. Arlington VA |
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