Background
Teska, Jeffrey Dean was born on September 4, 1960 in Milwaukee. Son of Raymond Anthony and Elaine Patricia Teska.
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Jeffrey Dean Teska
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Jeffrey Dean Teska, American Bacteriologist. Achievements include development and media formulation of diagnostic bacteriology and the in-vitro cultures of pathogenic bacteria; research in infectious disease problems in fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds. Recipient Special Act award unites states department of Commerce, 1985, Special Achievement award, 1993, 94; National Fisheries Institute grantee, 1979, 80.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Lake Superior State University, 1982; Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1988.
Career
Virologist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fish Svc., Charleston, South Carolina., 1984-1985;
laboratory technician II, U. Georgia, Athens, 1985-1988;
supervisory microbiologist, State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Athens, 1988-1989;
research bacteriologist, National Fish Health Research Laboratory, Leetown, West Virginia, since 1989. Consultant Wildlife Disease Study Southeastern Cooperative, Athens, 1986-1988. Technical assistant American Fish Society/Fish Health Section, since 1987.
Adjunct Professor biology Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Judge, safety committee Georgia State Science Fair, Clark County, Georgia, 1986-1989. Judge West Virginia State Science Fair, Jefferson County, since 1990. Volunteer Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland., since 1990.
Member American Academy Microbiology (registered microbiologist) American Association Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, American Society Clinical Pathologists (certified microbiology technician), American Society Microbiology, American Fisheries Society, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Alpha Chi.
Connections
Married Kimberly Jean Shick, June 4, 1994. 1 stepchild, Amanda Jean Grove.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
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Recipient Special Act award unites states department of Commerce, 1985, Special Achievement award, 1993, 94. National Fisheries Institute grantee, 1979, 80.Recipient Special Act award unites states department of Commerce, 1985, Special Achievement award, 1993, 94. National Fisheries Institute grantee, 1979, 80.