Mark Gary Hardy

Background

Hardy, Mark Gary was born on November 1, 1956 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Bill R. and Mary (Straughter) Hardy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Jackson State University, 1980; Master of Science, Jackson State University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Alabama, 1986.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical U., Normal, 1986-1987; acting chair, associate professor microbiology, Jackson State University, since 1987.

Achievements

• Mark Gary Hardy has been listed as a noteworthy Microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Southeastern Biologists, Optimist Club, Sigma Xi, Beta Kappa Chi.

Interests

• Avocations: piano, basketball, tennis.

Connections

Married Cynthia A. Ford, December 17, 1988.

Father:

Bill R. Hardy

Mother:

Mary (Straughter) Hardy

Spouse:

Cynthia A. Ford