Background
Zilinskas, Barbara Ann was born on September 21, 1947 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Walter J. and Rose (Vanaria) Zilinskas.
Zilinskas, Barbara Ann was born on September 21, 1947 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Walter J. and Rose (Vanaria) Zilinskas.
Bachelor in Biology, Framingham State College, 1969; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1975.
Smithsonian Institute Postdoctoral Fellow, Smithsonian Radiation Biological Lab, Rockville, Maryland., 1975;
assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1975-1980;
associate professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1980-1987;
professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1987. Visiting scholar Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982-1983. Member National Science Foundation panel inmetabolic biology, Washington, 1986-1989, National Research Council Graduate Fellowship Evaluation Panel, Washington, 1984, 86.
Member USDA NRICGP Panel, 1992, Environmental Protection Agency panel in exploratory research in biology, 1994.
Member American Society Photobiology (executive council 1982-1985), American Society Plant Physiologists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Plant Molecular Biologists, Sigma Xi (president Rutgers chapter 1988-1989).