Background
Franco, Robert James was born on July 18, 1958 in New York City. Son of Mario and Anne (Bellitti) Franco.
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Robert James Franco
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Robert James Franco, American Health facility administrator, researcher. Achievements include patent for methods of preparation and uses of tissue-derived tumor growth inhibitors, for methods of transcriptionally modulating gene expression and discovery of chemicals capable of functioning as gene expression modulators; discovery of novel human DNAtopoisomerase I inhibitor from natural product.
Education
Bachelor of Science, St. Lawrence University, 1980; Master of Science, U. Rochester, New York, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rochester, New York, 1987.
Career
Group leader, Oncogene Science, Inc., Manhasset, New York, 1987-1988; manager business development, Oncogene Science, Inc., Manhasset, New York, 1988-1989; manager ocular biology, Bausch & Lomb Inc., Rochester, since 1988; founder, science director, Natra Cure, Spencer Port, New York, since 1988. Consultant, reviewer National Institutes of Health, Washington, since 1990, Milheim Foundation, Denver.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Microbiologists.
Connections
Married Brenda Carrol Stephens, April 23, 1988. Children: Dylan Robert, Dustin Mario.
