Gloria Jean Kant

Background

Kant, Gloria Jean was born on June 6, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Hans Georg and Jo Sefa Kant.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Michigan State University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiological Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1969.

Career

Chemist department psychiatry, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1970-1971; neurochemist department microwave research, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1971-1977; neurochemist department medical Neuroscience, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1977-1987; chief department medical Neuroscience, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1987-1995; director division Neuroscience, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, since 1995.

Achievements

• Gloria Jean Kant has been listed as a notable Neuroscientist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Neurosci., International Behavioral Neurosci. Society, Women in Neurosci.

Interests

• Avocations: golf.

Connections

Married Philip Herbert Balcom, July 1, 1967 (divorced 1976).

Father:

Hans Georg

Mother:

Jo Sefa Kant

Spouse:

Philip Herbert Balcom