Background
Vergona, Kathleen Dobrosielski was born on December 6, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Raymond Henry and Sophie Bernice Dobbs.
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Kathleen Dobrosielski Vergona
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Pittsburgh, 1976.
Career
Research fellow Cancer Research Center, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1976; research fellow department anatomy and cell biology School Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1977-1979; assistant professor department anatomy and histology School Dental Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1976-1981; associate professor department anatomy and histology, U. Pittsburgh, since 1982; research assistant professor department neurobiology, anatomy and cell science School Dental Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, since 1982; chairperson department anatomy/histology, U. Pittsburgh, 1990-1992; associate chairperson department anatomy/histology, since 1997. Lecturer Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, 1984-1985. Faculty fellow Geriatrics Education Center, Pittsburgh, since 1986, dental curriculum coordinator.
Achievements
Membership
Judge Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science, Pittsburgh, since 1976, American Student Dental Association, Pittsburgh, since 1978. Member American Society Cell Biology, American Association Oral Biologists (founding member, president), American Association Dental Research (councilor Pittsburgh chapter 1989-1992), Am.Assn. Dental Schools (chair anatomic science section 1995-1996), Tissue Culture Association, Salivary Research Group, Sigma Xi, Beta Beta Beta.
Interests
Connections
Married Ronald Joseph Vergona, September 1, 1973. 1 child, Raymond.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Achievement of Excellence award Geriatrics Education Center Pennsylvania, 1987, Outstanding Instructor award American Student Dental Association, 1981, 83. National Institute on Aging research fellow, 1976.Recipient Achievement of Excellence award Geriatrics Education Center Pennsylvania, 1987, Outstanding Instructor award American Student Dental Association, 1981, 83. National Institute on Aging research fellow, 1976.