Background
Last, Robert Louis was born on November 10, 1958 in New York City. Son of Jerry G. and Terry Last.
Last, Robert Louis was born on November 10, 1958 in New York City. Son of Jerry G. and Terry Last.
Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University, 1986.
Predoctoral fellow, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1980-1986; post doctoral, Whitehead Institute for biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1989; plant molecular biologist, Boyce Thompson Institute, Ithaca, New York, since 1989; adjunct associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, since 1990; professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, since 1997; director discovery genomics, Cereon Genomics LLC, since 1998.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Plant Molecular Biology, American Society Plant Physiologists.
Married Jill M. Canny.