C. Robertson McClung
Professor of Biological Sciences
Ph.D., Michigan State University,
1986
C.Robertson.McClung@dartmouth.edu
Education
- 1972-76 B.Sc.
(Honours, Biology), Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.
- Advisor: J.M.
Bristow.
- Thesis: Bacterial
N2 Fixation in the Phyllosphere of Freshwater
Macrophytes.
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- 1977-80 M.Sc. in
Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
- Advisor: D.G.
Patriquin.
- Thesis: The
Effect of Environmental Factors on Nitrogenase Activity and Root
Colonization by Diazotrophic Bacteria in Non-nodulating
Angiosperms.
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- 1981-86 Ph.D. in
Microbiology, DOE Plant Research Lab and Department of
Microbiology and Public Health, Michigan State University, East
Lansing, MI.
- Advisor: Barry K.
Chelm.
- Dissertation:
Formate-Dependent Growth of Bradyrhizobium japonicum.
Professional and Scholarly
Experience
- 1974 Research
Assistant, Fisheries and Marine Service, Arctic Biological
Station, Ste Anne de Bellevue, Canada.
- 1975 Research
Assistant, National Research Council, Atlantic Regional
Laboratory, Halifax, Canada.
- 1976 Research
Assistant, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax,
Canada.
- 1980-81 Research
Coadjunctant, Plant Virology Laboratory, Agricultural Research
Service, USDA, Beltsville, MD.
- 1986-88
Postdoctoral Fellow. Department of Biochemistry, Dartmouth Medical
School, Hanover, NH. Advisor: Jay C. Dunlap.
- 1988-94 Assistant
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth
College
- 1994-01 Associate
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth
College.
- 2001- Professor,
Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College.
- 1997-00 American
Society of Plant Physiologists Committee on the Status of Women in
Plant Physiology
- 2002-07 American
Society of Plant Biologists Publications Committee
- 2003- American
Society of Plant Biologists Executive Committee
- 2003-08- North
American Arabidopsis Steering Committee
- 2004- Associate
Dean of the Faculty for the Sciences, Dartmouth College
- 2004- Member, Faculty of 1000
- 2004-07 Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center Advisory Committee
- 2006-07 American
Society of Plant Biologists: President-Elect
- 2007-08 American
Society of Plant Biologists: President
- 2007- Editorial Board, The Arabidopsis Book, American Society of Plant Biologists
- 2008-09 American
Society of Plant Biologists: Past-President
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updated October 8,
2008