Background
Gentry, Glenn Aden was born on June 25, 1931 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Glenn and Helen (Townsend) Gentry.
Gentry, Glenn Aden was born on June 25, 1931 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Glenn and Helen (Townsend) Gentry.
Bachelor of Arts, Maryville College, 1953. Master of Science, Vanderbilt University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University Mississippi Medical Center, 1960.
Postdoctoral fellow University of Wisconsin, 1960-1963.
Assistant professor microbiology U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1963-1965, associate professor, 1965-1968, professor, since 1968, director viral diagnostic laboratory, 1972-1994. Visiting scientist Glasgow U. (Scotland), 1971-1972.
Elder Fondren Presbyterian Church, 1977. National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, 1960-1963.
National Institutes of Health grantee, 1963-1984.
American Cancer Society grantee, 1979-1982, American Heart Association grantee, 1983-1984. Recipient National Institutes of Health Research Career Development award, 1963-1973.
Postdoctoral fellow University Wisconsin, 1960-1963. Assistant professor microbiology University Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1963-1965, associate professor, 1965-1968, professor, since 1968, director viral diagnostic laboratory, 1972-1994. Visiting scientist Glasgow University (Scotland), 1971-1972.
Elder Fondren Presbyterian Church, 1977. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, American Society Virology, American Society Experimental Pathology, American Association Cancer Research, American Guild Organists, Sigma Xi.
Married Betty Ruth McInnis, December 27, 1958. Children: Susan Swayze Gentry Saidian, Linda Helen, Gentry Brassell.