Background
Jeffries, Charles Dean was born on April 9, 1929 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of Andrew Jones and Rachel Lucinda (Ringer) Jeffries.
Dean research scientist microbiology educator
Jeffries, Charles Dean was born on April 9, 1929 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of Andrew Jones and Rachel Lucinda (Ringer) Jeffries.
Bachelor of Science, N. Georgia College, 1950. Master of Science, University Tennessee, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tennessee, 1958.
Postgraduate, Purdue University, 1956.
Technician, Georgia Public Health Department, Rome, 1950-1951;
instructor microbiology, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1958-1960;
assistant professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1960-1965;
associate professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1965-1970;
professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1970-1996;
professor emeritus, Wayne State University, Detroit, since 1996;
acting department chairman, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1972-1973;
associate dermatology, Wayne State University, Detroit, since 1968;
assistant dean for curriculum affairs, director graduate programs School Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1975-1980;
professor (voluntary) department biological science, Wayne State University, Detroit, since 1990;
professor, chair department microbiology and immunology, Ross U. School of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica., West Indies, since 1996;
dean basic science, Ross U. School of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica., West Indies, since 1997. Guest researcher Center for Disease Control, United States Public Health Service, Department Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta,1980-1981. Fulbright-Hays lecturer, Cairo, 1965-1966.
Examiner bacteriology Board Basic Sciences, State of Michigan, 1967-1972. Vice president, 1970-1972. Consultant VA Medical Center, Allen Park, Michigan, 1989-1992.
Councilor American Association Basic Science Boards, 1970-1972. Member science advisory board Michigan Cancer Foundation, 1970-1979. Member American Institute Biological Sciences-Environmental Protection Agency advisory panel, 1979-1980.
President academy senate Wayne State University, 1989-1992. Served with Army of the United States, 1951-1953, president, Saline Area Senior Council, Michigan, since 2009. Fellow American Academy Microbiology.
Member American Society for Microbiology (councilor 1976-1978, chairman medical mycology division 1977-1978), National Registry Microbiologists, International Society Human and Animal Mycology, Sigma Xi.
Married Virginia Mae Alford, September 6, 1953.