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Sheridan, Judson Dean was born on November 10, 1940 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Everett Judson and Dorothy Margaret (Patterson) Sheridan.
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Judson Dean Sheridan
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Judson Dean Sheridan, American Academic executive. Achievements include demonstration of cell coupling in solid tumors, dye coupling between capillary endothelial cells and endothelial cells in culture, cell coupling in chick embryos and xenopus blastomeres;research on gap junction formation in culture, decreased cell coupling in virally-transformed cells.
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Hamline U., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1965.
Career
Research fellow and instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1965-1968; assistant professor, zoology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1968-1972; associate professor, zoology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1972-1976; professor genetics and cell biology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1976-1978; professor cell biology and neuroanatomy Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1978-1987; associate dean grad school, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1983-1987; vice-provost for research, dean of graduate school, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1987-1993; professor physiology and biological science, 1987-1993; vice president academic affairs, U. Maine, Orono, 1993-1995; professor zoology, U. Maine, Orono, 1993-1995; executive director graduate record examinations program, ETS, Princeton, New Jersey., since 1996.
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Membership
President Minnesota Scottish Celtic Dance Association, Minneapolis, 1981-1982. Member north area advising committee Minneapolis Public Schools, 1975-1978. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Cell Biology.
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Married Katherine Alice Gallison, August 18, 1963. Children: Emily Elise, James Judson.
