Background
Borisy, Gary G. was born on August 18, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip and Mae Borisy.
researcher science administrator biology professor
Borisy, Gary G. was born on August 18, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip and Mae Borisy.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1966.
Postdoctoral fellow National Science Foundation, Cambridge, England, 1966-1967, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Cambridge, 1967-1968. Assistant professor University Wisconsin, Madison, 1968-1972, associate professor, 1972-1975, professor, 1975-1980, Perlman-Bascom professor life science, 1980—2000, chairman laboratory molecular biology, 1981—2000. Leslie B. Arey professor in cell, molecular & anatomical science Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2000—2006, associate vice president research, 2003—2006.
Director, Chief Executive Officer Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, since 2006. Member numerous panels National Institutes of Health and other government agencies, American College of Surgeons, HHMI. Member Marine Biological Laboratory.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts. & Sciences, 2004; member American Society Cell Biology, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Sigma Xi.
Children: Felice, Pippa, Alexis.