University of Missouri

Biography

Gary A. Weisman is a Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry. He received his B.S. degree in 1973 from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, NY and his PhD degree in 1982 from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He did his postdoctoral work at Cornell University and then accepted an Assistant Professor position (tenure track) at the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1985. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 1992 and then Professor in 1998. He was appointed Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry in 2015.