Biography

Gary (Gerard) Hardiman, Ph.D.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

1985-1989: B.Sc.(Hons) in Microbiology. National University of Ireland, Galway

1989-1993: Ph.D. Microbiology/Molecular Biology (Prof. Frank Gannon), National University of Ireland, Galway

1992: Visiting Graduate Student, (Dr. Frank Talamantes, PI) University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA

1993-1994: Post-doctoral Research Fellow Molecular Biology (Dr. Frank Lee, PI), DNAX Research Inst. (MERCK), Palo Alto, CA

1994-1998: Post-doctoral Research Fellow Molecular Biology/Bioinformatics (Dr. J. Fernando Bazan, PI), DNAX Research Inst. (MERCK), Palo Alto, CA

Positions of Employment/ Honorary Fellowships/Awards

1998-2000: Senior Scientist, Axys Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA; La Jolla, CA & San Francisco, CA, USA

2000-2013: Founding Director, University of California San Diego (UCSD) Biomedical Genomics Facility, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

2003-2009: Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

2009-2013: Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSD, La Jolla, CA, USA

2008-2014: Adjunct Professor, Bioinformatics & Medical Informatics Research Center (BMIRC) and Computational Science Research Center (CSRC), San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA

2014-2018: Professor (Full), Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Charleston, SC, USA

2014-2018: Director, Center for Genomics Medicine, Bioinformatics, MUSC, Charleston, SC, USA

2015-2018: Professor (Full), Department of Public Health Sciences, MUSC, Charleston, SC, USA

2016-2018: Head, Laboratory for Marine Systems Biology, Hollings Marine Laboratory, SC, USA

2016-Present: Adjunct Professor, Grice Marine Laboratories, College of Charleston, SC, USA

2018-Present: Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, MUSC, Charleston, SC

2018-Present: Professor (Full), School of Biological Sciences & Chair in Food Systems Biology, Institute for Global Food Security, QUB, N. Ireland, UK.

2019-Present: Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology

Editorial Positions - Current

2020- Present Member, Editorial Board, ACS ES&T Water

2018- Present Member, Editorial Board, ‘Science of The Total Environment’ (STOTEN)

2017- Present Member, Editorial Board, ‘High-Throughput’ (Basel), MDPI

2017- Present Member, Editorial Board, Genes (Basel), MDPI

Special Issue Editor, "Systems Analytics and Integration of Big Omics Data"

2017- Present Associate Editor of ‘Psychopharmacology’ (specialty section of Frontiers in Psychiatry – focus on Big Data)

2014 - Present Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity (J SciMed Central)

2007- Present Member, Editorial Board, ‘Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics’ (Taylor and Francis)

1998- Present Member, Editorial Board, ‘Pharmacogenomics’ (PG) (ISSN 1462-2416)

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