Background
Gangemi, JOseph David was born on July 3, 1947 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Joseph C. and Lavern (Wagener) Gangemi.
Gangemi, JOseph David was born on July 3, 1947 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Joseph C. and Lavern (Wagener) Gangemi.
Bachelor of Science, Clemson University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1973.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1969;
research virologist, United States Army, Frederick, Maryland., 1973-1978;
retired, United States Army, 1978;
assistant professor microbiology, immunology School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1978-1982;
associate professor School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1982-1990;
associate director technical transfer, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1989-1992;
director technical transfer, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1991-1992;
professor microbiology, immunology School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1991-1992;
sabbatical, Ciba-Geigy, Basel, Switzerland, 1987-1988;
professor microbiology, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1991;
director Greenville Hospital System/Clemson U. biomedical Cooperative, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1992. Research consultant Charles Pfizer laboratories, Groton, Connecticut, 1980-1983, Ciba-Geigy, Basel, since 1986, Drug Innovation and Design, Inc., Newton, Massachusetts, since 1990. Member technical advisory board South Carolina.
Research Authority, since 1996.
Captain United States Army Reserve, 1978, lieutenant colonel, 1989. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Antiviral Research, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Thoracic Society, South Carolina Academy of Sciences, South Carolina branch American Society Microbiology (president 1983-1985, Outstanding Microbiologist 1993).
Married Nancy Elizabeth Thompson, August 22, 1970. Children: Stephanie Elizabeth, Alyssa Lavern, Jennifer Anne.