Background
Geiger, Jon Ross was born on November 28, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Gordon Rice and Violet May (Anderson) Geiger.
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Jon Ross Geiger
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1965; graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School, 1966; graduate, Navy Submarine School, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1976.
Career
Instructor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1975;
assistant professor, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1976-1980;
visiting scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980-1981;
senior research microbiologist, Olin Research Center, New Haven, 1981-1983;
research associate, Olin Research Center, Cheshire, Connecticut, 1983-1987;
senior research associate, Olin Research Center, Cheshire, Connecticut, 1987-1990;
group leader biotechnology and microbiology research, Olin Research Center, Cheshire, Connecticut, since 1990. Member technical advisory board Olin Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1987. Biotechnology ctr.indsl. advisory board U. Connecticut, since 1986.
Chair Session Environmental 12th Symposium of Biotechnology, Gatlinsburg, Tennessee.
Achievements
Membership
League coordinator, coach, referee West Hartford (Connecticut) Youth Soccer, since 1986. Coach West Hartford Youth Baseball, since 1987, Hartford Area Young Men’s Christian Association Basketball and Track, West Hartford, 1987-1989. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1965-1970.
Member American Society for Microbiology (local society meeting board 1986), American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Interests
Connections
Married Margaret Marshall Jeffrey, June 25, 1966. Children: Michael Gil, Douglas Jeffrey.
