Background
Coss, Ronald Allen was born on April 24, 1947 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Claude Leonard and Helen Elaine (Stevens) Coss.
cell biologist radiation biologist
Coss, Ronald Allen was born on April 24, 1947 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Claude Leonard and Helen Elaine (Stevens) Coss.
Bachelor in Zoology, University California, Riverside, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Cell Biology, University Colorado, 1974.
Postdoctoral fellow, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1974-1976; postdoctoral fellow, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1976-1979; research associate, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1979-1981; assistant professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1981-1982; assistant professor, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1982-1987; associate professor, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1987-1993; professor, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, since 1993.
Member executive board Philadelphia Cancer Research Association, 1983-1990, president, 1988-1990. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association for Cancer Research, American Society Cell Biology, Radiation Research Society, Society for Thermal Medicine, Cell Stress Society International, Sigma Xi (chapter president 1995-1997).
Married Ingrid Lenore Valey, July 21, 1979. Children: Nicholas Pieter Valey Coss, Elliott Benjamin Valey Coss.