John Cobley

John G. Cobley

Adjunct Professor

Faculty Emeritus
Harney Science Center 448
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Biography

John Griffin Cobley is a professor of chemistry. He received his bachelor's and PhD from the University of Bristol; was a postdoc fellow at UCSF and University of Dundee, Scotland. His field of interest is: the integration of ideas across disciplines in natural science, biochemistry. He is currently working on a project involving molecular genetics of chromatic adaptation in the Cyanobacterium, Fremyella diplosiphon.
 
Professor Cobley received the University Distinguished Research Award in 1994. He was born in England and has lived in Scotland and the Netherlands. He is married with two daughters.

Expertise

  • The integration of ideas across disciplines in natural science, biochemistry

Research Areas

  • Molecular genetics of chromatic adaptation in the Cyanobacterium, Fremyella diplosiphon

Education

  • PhD, University of Bristol

Awards & Distinctions

  • University Distinguished Research Award,1994