Background
Georghiou, Solon was born on August 11, 1939 in Katozodia, Cyprus. Son of George and Panagiota (Kapha) Georghiou. came to the United States, 1967:.
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Solon Georghiou
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Solon Georghiou, American Physicist, educator. Achievements include contributions to the photophysics of DNA and to the interaction of proteins with biological membranes. Grantee National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health. Member American Physical Society, American Biophysics Society, American Society for Photobiology, American Chemical Society.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Athens (Greece), 1962; Master of Science, U. Manchester (England), 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Manchester (England), 1968.
Career
Research associate, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1967-1969; research associate, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1970-1973; assistant professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1973-1977; associate professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1977-1983; professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1983.
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Member American Physical Society, American Biophysics Society, American Society for Photobiology, American Chemical Society.
Connections
Married Georgia Temenou. Children: Alexia, Christos.
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American