David Ballou:
CLASS OF 1960
Southington High SchoolClass of 1960
Southington, CT
University of Michigan - Graduate SchoolClass of 1971
Ann arbor, MI
Antioch CollegeClass of 1965
Yellow springs, OH
David's Story
Life
As we get older, we tend to slow down - I must still be young. I am still running an active laboratory doing biochemical research at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I have published more than 200 articles and was recently elected a Fellow fo the American Association for the Advancement of Science. I love to ski, play tennis, mountain bike and other active sports. I recently had a hip replaces to enhance these activities. My wife Jean and I have 4 (and soon one more) grandchildren and love to travel to Thai...Expand for more
land, Australia, Europe, and the western slopes for skiing. Hope to get in more beaches as well. Hard to think about retirement, but it might happen when I turn 70.
Workplace
I did my Ph.D. in Biochemistry at Michigan and stayed. I am a professor of Biological Chemistry studying mechanisms of enzymes involved in biodegradation of toxic compounds. I have published extensively (>185 papers), written a textbook, Fundamental Laboratory Approaches for Biochemistry and Biotechnology, and run a laboraotory of 15-20 people.
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