Education
PhD. The Johns Hopkins University, 1990
B.S. University of California Davis, 1984

Positions Held
2005-present: Howard Hughes Investigator
2003-present: Director of Graduate Studies, Princeton Department of Molecular Biology
2003-present: Professor, Princeton Department of Molecular Biology
2000-2003: Associate Professor, Princeton Department of Molecular Biology
1996-present: Associate Faculty Member, Princeton Environmental Institute
1994-2000: Assistant Professor, Princeton Department of Molecular Biology
1993-1994: Research Scientist, The Agouron Institute, La Jolla, California
1990-1993: Postdoctoral Fellow, The Agouron Institute, La Jolla, California

Honors Received
2006: Elected to National Academy of Sciences
2006: American Society for Microbiology, Eli Lilly and Company Research Award
2004: American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
2004: New York Intellectual Property Lawyers Association, Inventor of the Year
2003: New Jersey R and D Council, Thomas Edison Patent Award, Medical Technology
2003: Theobald Smith Society Waksman Award
2002: MacArthur Foundation Fellow
2002: American Academy of Microbiology Fellow

Princeton Courses
MOL 101: From DNA to Human Complexity
MOL 545: Advanced Microbial Genetics