Curriculum Vitae: Donald Casimir Mikulecky

Personal:

Born: 3/23/36 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Address: 132 Schooner Ln, Mathews, VA 23109-2226

Education

• BS in Biology from the Illinois Institute of Technology (1957)
• Ph. D. in Physiology from the University of Chicago (1963)
  • Mentor: Julian Tobias
  • Thesis topic: Phospholipid/cholesterol membrane model

• Postdoctoral training: Department of Polymer Science, Weizmann Institute for science, Rehovot, Israel (1963-1965)
  • Mentors: Aaron Katzir-Katchalsky and S. Roy Caplan
  • Topic: Oscillatory phenomenenon in membranes

Employment:

Presently a Senior Fellow in the VCU Center for the Study of Biological Complexity

• August 2001-June 2002- Math Teacher, Gloucester High School, Gloucester, VA
• July 1, 2001- present -Professor Emeritus VCU
• 1973-June 30, 2001- Virginia Commonwealth University

  Major Appointment:

  • 1973-1979: Associate Professor of Physiology
  • 1979-2001 Professor of Physiology

   Other Appointments:

  • 1988-1991-Joint Appointment as Professor of Biomedical Engineering
  • 1991-2001 -Affiliate Professor of Biology
• 1971-1973-Meharry Medical College
  • Major Appointment: Director, Division of Biophysics and Neurobiology
  • Other Appointments: Associate Professor of Physiology
• 1969-71- Harvard Medical School: Visiting Lecturer in Biophysics
• 1968-69-Philander Smith College: visiting Scholar in Math and Physics
• 1965-68-S.U.N.Y. @ Buffalo
  • Major Appointment: Assistant professor of Biophysics
  • Other Appointments:
    • Associate Professor in the Center for Theoretical Biology
    • Acting Chair of Biophysics

Sabbaticals and Teaching Abroad:

• 1992-93: Visiting Professor, University of Rouen, Rouen, France
• 1985-86: Visiting Professor, Max Planck Institute for Biophysics, Kennedy Alee, Frankfurt, Germany
• 1985-86:Visiting Professor, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
• 1985-86: Visiting Professor, Weizmann Institute for Science, Rehovoth, Israel
• 1977-78:Visiting Professor, College de France, Univerity of Paris, and CEN Saclay, France.

Military Service:

• 1957-60: Lieutenant, USMC
• 1960-63: Lieutenant, USMCR

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Date last updated

November 19, 2007