Kenneth Bayles, Ph.D., associate professor of Pathology/Microbiology, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.
Name: Kenneth W. Bayles, Ph.D.
Title: Associate professor of pathology/microbiology
Specialty: Staphylococcus aureus
Doctoral degree: Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kan., 1989
Postdoctoral:Postdoctoral Fellow – Laboratory of Dr. Harold Schreier, Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Research assistant professor – department of biological sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Laboratory of Dr. Ronald E. Yasbin, department of biological sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Previous faculty appointments: Associate professor – department of microbiology, molecular biology and biochemistry, University of Idaho; associate professor – department of microbiology, molecular biology and biochemistry, University of Idaho
Honors and awards: Elected co-chair of the Gordon Conference on Staphylococcal Diseases, 2009; Gamma Sigma Delta Research Award.
Additional academic achievements: NIH funded for 10 years; NSF funded for four years, DOD funded for three years, USDA funded for two years; more than 40 publications; more than 40 invited presentations.
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