Background
Roberts, Glenn Dale was born on April 9, 1943 in Gilmer, Texas, United States. Son of B. C. and Mary Fern (Baker) Roberts.
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Glenn Dale Roberts
Edit Profileeducator Clinical microbiologist
Glenn Dale Roberts, American Microbiologist, educator. Achievements include development of pronase method to eliminate interference factors from body fluids prior to testing for cryptococcal antigen, new methods for identification of clinically important yeasts, and molecular diagnosis of mycobacterial and fungal infections. Recipient Meridian award for Clinical Mycology, Medical Mycological Society of Americas, 1988.
Education
Bachelor of Science, North Texas State University, 1967. Master of Science, University Oklahoma, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oklahoma, 1972.
Degree in Medical Mycology, University Kentuck College Medicine, Lexington, 1972.
Career
Fellow department community medicine College Medicine University Kentucky, Lexington, 1971-1972. Director clinical mycology and mycobacteriology laboratories Mayo Clinic College Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, since 1972. Professor Mayo Medical School, since 1986.
Advisor Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1985-1990. Foundation lecturer American Society Microbiology, 1993. President Medical Mycological Society for Americans, since 1999.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Microbiology, American Society Clinical Pathologists, International Society Human and Animal Mycology.
Connections
Married Kathleen Louise Brackin, October 13, 1973. Children: Michael Glenn, Heather Michelle, Megan Louise.
Education
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1967
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1969
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1972
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1972
Career
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1971 - 1972
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1972
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1986
Awards
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Recipient Meridian award for Clinical Mycology, Medical Mycological Society Americans, 1988, Pasteur award Illinois Society Microbiology, 1999, Garder Middlebrook Achievement in Mycobacteriology award, 2004.Recipient Meridian award for Clinical Mycology, Medical Mycological Society Americans, 1988, Pasteur award Illinois Society Microbiology, 1999, Garder Middlebrook Achievement in Mycobacteriology award, 2004.