Background
Skinner, Michael Kirtland was born on May 12, 1956 in Redmond, Oregon, United States. Son of Hugh Kirtland and Tonya Skinner.
Skinner, Michael Kirtland was born on May 12, 1956 in Redmond, Oregon, United States. Son of Hugh Kirtland and Tonya Skinner.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Reed College, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Washington State University, 1982.
Teaching assistant, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1977-1979; graduate assistant, Washington State University, Pullman, 1980-1982; postdoctoral fellow, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1983-1984; professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1985-1991; professor, University California, San Francisco, since 1991.
Founder, commissioner Rolling River Youth Soccer Program, Nashville, 1986-1991. Organizer Science Education Partnership Program, Nashville, 1990. Member Endocrine Society, Society Study Reproduction (awards committee since 1989), Am.Soc.
Cell Biology.
Married Roberta Anne McMaster, Sept.6, 1975. Children: Jason Kirtland, Shanna Elizabeth.