Background
Casciano, Daniel Anthony was born on March 1, 1941 in Buffalo. Son of Frederick James and Rose Ann Casciano.
Casciano, Daniel Anthony was born on March 1, 1941 in Buffalo. Son of Frederick James and Rose Ann Casciano.
Bachelor of Science, Canisius College, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Cell Biology, Purdue University, 1971.
Research assistant Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, 1963—1964. Research assistant department biological science Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1965—1966, teaching assistant, 1969, research trainee, 1966—1971. Trainee National Institutes of Health, 1966—1971.
Postdoctoral investigator University Tennessee, Oak Ridge National Laboratories, 1971—1973. Associate professor department biochemistry and molecular biology University Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, 1974—1990, professor department biochemistry and molecular biology, since 1990, professor department pharmacology and toxicology, since 1990. Research biologist National Center Toxicological Research, Jefferson, 1973, program director division mutagenesis research, 1976—1978, director division genetic toxicology, 1979—1997, director division genetic and reproductive toxicology, 1997—1999, deputy director for research, 1999—2000, acting director, 1999—2000, director, 2000—2006.
President Dan Casciano and Associates, since 2006. Senior science advisor, applied science University Arkansas, Little Rock, since 2008.
Member Tissue Culture Association, Environmental Mutagen Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Beta Beta Beta.
Married Gertrude Ann Tara, August 22, 1964. Children: Anne, Jonathan.