Background
Jeffries, Thomas William was born on October 31, 1947 in New Orleans. Son of Charles William J. and Dorothy Ruth (Hibbs) Modlish.
Jeffries, Thomas William was born on October 31, 1947 in New Orleans. Son of Charles William J. and Dorothy Ruth (Hibbs) Modlish.
Bachelor of Science, California State University, Long Beach, 1969. Master of Science, California State University, Long Beach, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1975.
Research intern, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1973-1975; staff scientist, Lawrence Livermore (California) Laboratory, 1975-1977; research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1977-1979; microbiologist, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 1979-1984; research microbiologist, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 1984-1986; supervisory microbiologist, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, since 1986. Associate professor of University Wisconsin, Madison, since 1991.
Fellow International Academy Wood Science. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Microbiology (editorial board 1993-1995), American Chemical Society, Society for Industrial Microbiology (editorial board 1992-1995).
Married Giovanna Miceli, June 1, 1974. Children: Angelica R., Carla Dorothy, Francesca Maria.