John Haynes Werren
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| John Haynes Werren | |
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| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Monroe, Wisconsin, USA |
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| 🏅 Awards | Humboldt Research Award |
John (Jack) Haynes Werren (born 1952) is an American biologist who is the Nathaniel and Helen Wisch Professor in Biology at the University of Rochester.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
John Haynes Werren was born in Monroe, Wisconsin in 1952.[2] He attended the University of Virginia as an Echols Scholar for his undergraduate studies, graduating with a BA degree in 1975.[3] He subsequently moved to the University of Utah, obtaining a PhD in biology in 1980.[3]
Career[edit]
After finishing his PhD, Werren joined the U.S. Army as an environmental science officer in the same year. He spent three years at the 10th Medical Laboratory in Landstuhl, in the former West Germany. In 1983, he moved to the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Washington D.C. where he served as a research entomologist for a year.[3]
Werren's first academic role began in 1984 as a research associate at the University of Maryland, where he remained until 1986. Concurrently, in 1985, he also lectured at Georgetown University.[3]
Following his tenure at the University of Maryland, Werren joined the University of Rochester as an assistant professor in the Department of Biology. In 1991, he obtained the position of associate professor before becoming full professor in 1995, a position he would hold until 2011. In 2012, he was appointed the Nathaniel and Helen Wisch Professor in Biology.[1][3]
From 1994 to 1997, he served as associate editor of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology and from 1994 to 1998 he held the same position for Evolution.
Research[edit]
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In July 2020, secured a grant as part of the National Science Foundation's Rapid Response Research program xxxxx
Honors and awards[edit]
In 1995, Werren received the Humboldt Research Award in recognition of his contributions to evolutionary genetics.[7][8]
Werren was named fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1997.[7] He was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012.[9][10]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "John H. Werren". University of Rochester. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ↑ "Fellows – John H. Werren, Ph.D". Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Jack Werren Lab. 2019-01-24. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ↑ Wilcox, Christie (June 22, 2017). "Moonlighting Genes Evolve for a Venomous Job". Quanta Magazine. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ↑ Jacob, Smriti (2020-07-22). "Two UR researchers receive federal grants". Rochester Beacon. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
- ↑ "Rochester biologists selected for 'rapid research' on COVID-19". Technology Org. 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Bradt, Steve (1997-11-18). "John Werren and Lawrence Tabak Named AAAS Fellows". University of Rochester. Archived from the original on 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ↑ "Fascinating Connections - John H. Werren" (PDF). Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. p. 220. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Dr. John Haynes Werren". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. December 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ↑ "Faculty and Student Honours 2012 – Celebrating Distinction" (PDF). Rochester Review: 35. July–August 2012.
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