Background
Highlander, Sarah Katherine was born on August 7, 1956 in Kalamazoo. Daughter of Cyrus Clark Highlander and Jeanne Marie (Black) Frey.
Highlander, Sarah Katherine was born on August 7, 1956 in Kalamazoo. Daughter of Cyrus Clark Highlander and Jeanne Marie (Black) Frey.
Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology, University Michigan, 1978. Master of Science in Microbiology, New York University, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, New York University, 1985.
Research assistant The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, 1978-1981. Postdoctoral fellow University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1985-1990. Assistant professor Baylor College Medicine, 1990-1998, associate professor, since 1998, director graduate program. department microbiology & immunology.
Grant panel member United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1994-2005, manager, since 2000.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Microbiology, Association Women in Science, Congress Research Workers in Animal Disease.