Roy Curtiss

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Roy Curtiss, III is a professor of Genomics, Evolution, & Bioinformatics at Arizona State University.[1] He was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 2001.[2]

Education

Curtiss earned his B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1956[3] and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1962.[1] At Cornell, he was a member of the Quill and Dagger society.

Career

Roy is the director of the Center for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology within the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University.[4] He has published more than 250 articles in scholarly journals (including a proposal for uniform nomenclature for bacterial plasmids, co-authored with Royston C. Clowes, Stanley Cohen, Naomi Datta, Stanley Falkow and Richard P. Novick)[5] and has secured multiple patents.[6]

References

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  5. Richard P. Novick et al., "Uniform Nomenclature for Bacterial Plasmids: A Proposal", Bacteriol. Rev., March 1976, pp. 168-189
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