Background
Zoon, Kathryn Christine was born on November 6, 1948 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Daughter of August R. and Violet T. (Pollock) Egloff.
Zoon, Kathryn Christine was born on November 6, 1948 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Daughter of August R. and Violet T. (Pollock) Egloff.
Bachelor of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1976.
Research chemist division biochemistry biophysics Bureau Biologics Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland, 1980-1984, research chemist division virology, 1984-1988, research chemist division cytokine biology Center Biologics, 1988—1992, division director, 1989-1992. Director Center Biologics Evaluation and Research, 1992—2003. Deputy director Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 2003—2004.
Deputy director planning and development division intramural research National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 2004—2006, director division intramural research, since 2006. Science director NIAD. Chairman expert committee on biological standardization World Health Organization, 1997-1998, 99, 2000, 01.
Member advisory committee of China Market Research, 2000-2003. Member adhoc expert on biology standardization World Health Organization, since 2004. Director National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, DIR.
Lecturer in field.
Board directors Foundation Advanced Education Sciences, 1996-2004, 1st vice president, 1999-1903. Member advisory board Defense Advance Research Projects Agency, 1998-1900, Institute Medicine National Academy of Sciences, since 2002. Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, International Society Interferon and Cytokine Research (president elect 1998-1999, president 2000-2001), International Association Biological Standardization (government liason advisory council since 2000).
Married Robert A. Zoon, August 22, 1970. Children: Christine K., Jennifer R.