John Griffin Cobley

Background

Cobley, John Griffin was born on October 28, 1946 in London. Son of William Thomas and Olive Marion Cobley.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, University Bristol, United Kingdom, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Bristol, United Kingdom, 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral scientist, University of California, San Francisco, 1972-1974; postdoctoral scientist, U. Dundee, Scotland, 1974-1976; assistant professor biochemistry, U. San Francisco, 1977-1984; associate professor, U. San Francisco, 1984-1991; professor biochemistry, U. San Francisco, since 1991; department chairman chemistry, U. San Francisco, 1986-1989. Visiting faculty U. Utrecht, Netherlands, 1984.

Achievements

• John Griffin Cobley has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist and educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Plant Physiologists, American Society Photobiology.

Interests

• Avocation: soccer.

Connections

Married Evelyn Rogers, January 4, 1986. Children: Allison Claire, Caitlin Amanda.

Father:

William Thomas

Mother:

Olive Marion Cobley

Spouse:

Evelyn Rogers

child:

Allison Claire Cobley

child:

Caitlin Amanda Cobley