Gerard Louis Leblon

Background

Leblon, Gerard Louis was born on September 26, 1947 in Cosne/s/Loire, Nievre, France. Son of Roger and Madeleine (Jost) L. Married Odile Renaud, November 15, 1969.

Children: Jean-Christophe, Edwige.

Education

Master of Science, University Paris, 1968. Diploma d'etudes approfondies, Génétique, 1969. Doctor 3 cycle, University Paris XI, 1971.

Doctor of Science, University Paris XI, 1974.

Career

Assistant, U. Paris XI, 1968-1972; maitre assistant, U. Paris XI, 1972-1985; professor 2nd class, U. Paris XI, 1985-1991; professor 1st class microbiology, U. Paris XI, since 1991. Director Laboratory Molecular Biology of Corynebacteria, Orsay, France, since 1987. Vice-dean Science Center Orsay, 1991-1996.

Achievements

• Gerard Louis Leblon has been listed as a noteworthy microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member French Society Microbiology.

Interests

• Avocation: swimming.