Background
Bonaventura, Joseph was born on February 15, 1942 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Filiberto Antonio and Corinne (Fogarty) Bonaventura.
biochemist educator research center director
Bonaventura, Joseph was born on February 15, 1942 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Filiberto Antonio and Corinne (Fogarty) Bonaventura.
Bachelor, San Diego State University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1968.
Research associate, Duke U. Medical Center, Beaufort, North Carolina, 1972-1975; assistant medical research professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Beaufort, North Carolina, 1975-1984; director Marine biomedical Center, Duke U. Medical Center, Beaufort, North Carolina, since 1978; associate professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Beaufort, North Carolina, 1984-1990; professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Beaufort, North Carolina, since 1990. Board of directors North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Research Triangle, Marine EnvironmentalRsch.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Zoologists, Biophysics Society, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Celia Jean Taylor, August 20, 1960 (divorced). Children: Marina Celeste, Michelle Celia.