Background
Monaghan, Richard Leo was born on December 15, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leo John and Marilyn (Freeley) Monaghan.
Monaghan, Richard Leo was born on December 15, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leo John and Marilyn (Freeley) Monaghan.
Bachelor of Science, Boston College, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1975.
Senior research microbiologist, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1974-1976; research fellow, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1976-1981; associate director basic microbiology, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1981-1983; director basic microbiology, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1983-1986; senior director fermentation microbiology, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1986-1994; senior director natural products discovery, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1995-1997; senior scientist, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, since 1997. Co-convener International Conference Biotechnology of Microbial Products, 1988, 1990.
Referee Middle New Jersey Soccer Association, 1989-1991. Fellow American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Microbiology, American Chemical Society, Society Industrial Microbiology, New York Academy of Sciences, Theobald Smith Society (education committees 1983-1991).
Married Joan Anne Farrell, November 20, 1971. Children: Anthony, Sean, Erin.