John Lorence Mego

Background

Mego, John Lorence was born in Pukwana, South Dakota, United States. Son of Michael and Katherine (Putera) Mego.

Education

Associate of Science, Mitchell College, 1953. Doctor of Philisophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1960.

Career

Research associate Neurosurgery Research Laboratory, Baltimore City Hospitals, 1960-1967. Instructor Johns Hopkins School Medicine, Baltimore, 1960-1967. United States-CzechoslovakNat.

Academy Science Exchange fellow, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1967-1968.

Member of faculty University of Alabama, University, since 1968, professor biology and biochemistry, since 1975.

Achievements

• John Lorence Mego has been listed as a noteworthy biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1941-1953. Grantee National Institutes of Health, 1972-1975, United States Public Health Service, 1976-1979. Member American Society Cell Biology, American Chemical Society, Society Biological Chemists, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Eileen Williams, December 26, 1953 (divorced August 1975). Married second, Barbara Louise Dunn, July 2,1976. Children: Janet C., Paul A.

Father:

Michael Mego

Mother:

Katherine (Putera) Mego

Spouse:

Elizabeth Eileen Williams

Spouse:

Barbara Louise Dunn

child:

Janet C. Mego

child:

Paul A. Mego