Background
Hardison, Ross Cameron was born on March 29, 1951 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Harold H. and Olivyn (Pearson) Hardison.
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Ross Cameron Hardison, American biochemist, educator. Achievements include research in the use of aligned DNA sequences to elucidate the evolutionary history of globin gene clusters and discover novel regulatory elements. E-mial. Recipient C.P. Berg award University Iowa, Iowa City, 1978, research career development award National Institutes of Health, 1987-1992; fellow Jane Coffin Child's Memorial Fund for Medical Research, 1977-1979.
Education
Bachelor in Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Iowa, 1977.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, 1977-1980. From assistant professor to professor Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1980-1991, professor, since 1991, director Center for Gene Regulation, 1992-1997, acting director Center for Genome Studies, since 2000. Director Center for Gene Regulation, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1992-1997.
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Membership
Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Chemical Society, American Society Human Genetics, American Society Microbiology.
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Married Deborah Lee Smith, June 22, 1991. 1 child, Alexander L.
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American
Education
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1973
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1977
Career
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1977 - 1980
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1980 - 1991
Awards
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Recipient C.P. Berg award University Iowa, Iowa City, 1978, research career development award National Institutes of Health, 1987-1992. Fellow Jane Coffin Child's Memorial Fund for Medical Research, 1977-1979.Recipient C.P. Berg award University Iowa, Iowa City, 1978, research career development award National Institutes of Health, 1987-1992. Fellow Jane Coffin Child's Memorial Fund for Medical Research, 1977-1979.