Background
Chavancy, Gérard Jean was born on March 22, 1946 in Lyon, France. Son of Paul Joseph and Louise Elidie (Varagnat) Chavancy.
Chavancy, Gérard Jean was born on March 22, 1946 in Lyon, France. Son of Paul Joseph and Louise Elidie (Varagnat) Chavancy.
Degree in science, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Speciality Biology, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, 1970. State Doctorate in Science, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, 1980.
Lecturer, U. Claude Bernard, Lyon, 1967-1971; assistant professor, U. Laval, Quebec, Canada, 1971-1973; from research assistant to science officer, Center National Research Science, Lyon, since 1973; director, Unité National Séricicole Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique, Lyon, since 1986. Secretary-general International Sericultural Commission, Lyon, since 1990. Consultant Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations) WorldBank, since 1986.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society France Biochemistry Biological Molecular, Society Biology Cellular, New York Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences Ardè (correspondent), Academy of Sciences Lyon.
Married Marianne Peres, September 9, 1967. 1 child, Philippe.