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Peter Setlow, PhD

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics
Academic Office Location:
Molecular Biology and Biophysics
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-3305
Phone: 860-679-2607
Fax: 860-679-3408
Email: setlow@nso2.uchc.edu
Website(s):

Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Graduate Program

Education
DegreeInstitutionMajor
BASwarthmore CollegeChemistry
PhDBrandeis UniversityBiochemistry

Post-Graduate Training
TrainingInstitutionSpecialty
PostdoctoralDepartment of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of MedicineFellow with Dr. Arthur Kornberg
FellowshipDepartment of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Fellow with Dr. Arthur Kornberg

Awards
Name of Award/HonorAwarding Organization
Elected a memberConnecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
Recipient of the first Journal of Bacteriology Editors’ Award for Service on the Journal of Bacteriology Editorial Board Journal of Bacteriology
Elected to first class of Academy of Distinguished EducatorsUniversity of Connecticut Health Center
Elected Honorary MemberSociety for Applied Microbiology
Osborn Biomedical Science Graduate Teaching Award RecipientGraduate Student Organization
Appointed as a Board of Trustees Distinguished ProfessorUCONN Health Center
Elected a FellowAmerican Academy of Microbiology
MERIT Award for the Study of “Degradative Reactions in Spore Germination” 1994-2004National Institutes of Health
Recognition for Outstanding Teaching Second Year Medical and Dental Students
Postdoctoral Fellowship 1968-1970National Science Foundation
Predoctoral Fellowship 1965-1968 Revson Foundation
Elected to Sigma XiSwarthmore College