Background
Baskar, John Frederick was born on July 17, 1936 in Chennai, India. Arrived in United States, 1964. Son of David V. Dhyriam and Leelavathy Jane Savarus.
pathobiologist biomedical researcher
Baskar, John Frederick was born on July 17, 1936 in Chennai, India. Arrived in United States, 1964. Son of David V. Dhyriam and Leelavathy Jane Savarus.
Bachelor of Science, University Chennai, 1959. Master of Science, Howard University, 1967. Doctor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1975.
Assistant Madras Secretariat, 1960—1964. Graduate teaching assistant Howard University, Washington, 1964—1967. Senior technician Microbiol.
Associates, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland, 1967—1969. National Institutes of Health postdoctoral research fellow reproductive physiology Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1975—1977. Research associate, 1977—1978, Lineberger Cancer Research Center, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1978—1984, member, 1984—1992.
Research assistant professor department microbiology and immunology, 1984—1992. Director microinjection and transgenic facility, 1988—1992. Associate professor department microbiology and immunology and animal care Oregon Health Sciences University, 1992—1996.
Director transgenics laboratory, 1992—1996. Associate professor department microbiology and immunology Oregon Cancer Center, since 1995. Staff scientist department animal care, since 1997.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Microbiology, Oregon Cancer Center, New York Academy.Scis., Sigma Xi. biomedical researcher on effect of cytomegalovirus on embryonic development.
Married Nirmala Adhilingham Baskar, May 3, 1969.