Background
Taylor, Mark Gerard was born on December 15, 1958 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. Son of George Alvin and Helen Marie (Weigel) Taylor.
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Mark Gerard Taylor
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Mark Gerard Taylor, American biologist. Achievements include helping to define critical parameters of cereal crop genetic transformation using particle bombardment; discovery of inreased transient gene expression in cereal plant tissues as a result of the ubiquitin promoter; examination of the histology and ultrastructure of somatic embryogenesis in the cereals. Graduate fellow University Florida, 1983.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Ohio State University, 1981. Master of Science in Botany, Ohio State University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, University Florida, 1993.
Career
Technician, United States Forest Svc., Delaware, Ohio., 1980-1981; teaching/research assistant, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1981-1983; teaching/research assistant, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1983-1986; biologist, laboratory manager, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1986-1992; senior biologist, laboratory manager, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1992.
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Membership
Assistant softball coach City Recreation and Parks Department, Gainesville, 1985-1988. Youth counselor Trinity United Methodist Church, Gainesville, 1990-1992. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Botanical Society of America.
Connections
Married Maryann Clark, April 28, 1990. 1 child, Matthew Clark.
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American
Education
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1981
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1983
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1993
Career
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1980 - 1981
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1981 - 1983
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1983 - 1986
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1986 - 1992