Background
Cottam, Gene Larry was born on November 3, 1940 in Coffeeville, Kansas, United States. Son of Paul Clifford and Juanita Serene (Carver) Cottam.
Cottam, Gene Larry was born on November 3, 1940 in Coffeeville, Kansas, United States. Son of Paul Clifford and Juanita Serene (Carver) Cottam.
Bachelor in Chemistry, University Kansas, 1962. Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, University Michigan, 1963. Master of Arts in Biochemistry, University Michigan, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Michigan, 1967.
Postdoctoral fellow, Southwestern Medical Center/University Texas, Dallas, 1967-1968; assistant professor biochemistry, Southwestern Medical Center/University Texas, Dallas, 1968-1973; associate professor biochemistry, Southwestern Medical Center/University Texas, Dallas, 1973-1979; professor biochemistry, Southwestern Medical Center/University Texas, Dallas, since 1979.
Married Melanie Lou Poor, June 8, 1963. Children: Laura Ann, Janell Sue, Melinda Kay.