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Dr. Douglas J. Cork,
Professor of Biological Sciences
Biological, Chemical & Physical Sciences
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago.

Office: Life Sciences Room: 394
Lab:  Life Sciences Room: 376
Phone: (312) 567-3492.
Email:  cork@iit.edu

Internet: www.iit.edu/~cork

 

 

EDUCATION: PhD., Agricultural Biochemistry, University of Arizona, Tucson.

                         M.S., Biochemistry, University of Arizona, Tucson.

                         B.S., Chemistry, University of Arizona, Tucson.

 

RESEARCH AREAS:  Computational Biology,

                                    Bioremediation of chlorinated aromatic and sulfur containing toxic compounds.

AFFILIATIONS: Full Professor of Biological, Chemical and Physical Sciences, Illinois Institute of Technology (9/80 to Present), Associate and Interim Director, Biotechnology Program, IIT, Board of Overseers, IIT-FDA National Food Safety Center, Visiting Professor of Chemical Engineering, ECOLE_CENTRAL, Chatennay-Malabre Campus, Paris, France (1986), Visiting Research Scientist, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, Alabama (1987), Research Biochemist, AQUATERRA BIOCHEMICALS, Houston and Dallas, Texas.,(1978). Vice President and Director of Research, ADVANCED BIOKINETICS CORP., Muscle Shoals,Alabama (1987)

EDITORAL BOARD: Journal of Industrial Microbiology

SOCIETY POSITIONS: Archivist and nominated Director, Society for Industrial Microbiology.