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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. |
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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.
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| 2002 |
Session
Keynote Address: BioDetection 2002. Arlington VA |
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