Marjorie L. Longo Professor Chancellor's Fellow Joe and Essie Smith Endowed Chair (2001-2006) Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science University of California, Davis (530) 754-6348 mllongo@ucdavis.edu

Education
B.A. in Biochemistry-Molecular Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara, September 1983 - June 1988

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
September 1988 - June 1993
Dissertation:  Microstructure of Synthetic Lung Surfactants
Advisor: Professor Joseph Zasadzinski

Postdoctoral Associate Position, Cornell University, School of Chemical Engineering, June 1993 to August 1996
Research in:  Membrane Mechanics of Viral Infection and Biomembrane Materials Advisor: Professor Daniel Hammer    

Honors:
Graduated with Honors and Distinction in Biochemistry-Molecular Biology, 1988
University of California President's Undergraduate Research Fellowship, 1987
Patricia Robert Harris Fellowship, 1988-1991
University of California President's Dissertation Year Fellowship, 1992-1993
National Institutes of Health NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1994-1996
NSF Career Award, 1998-2002
Joe and Essie Smith Endowed Professor of Chemical Engineering, U C Davis, 2001-2006
Chancellor's Fellow, 2003-2008

Current Funding:
NSF NIRT
ONR Hydromechanics Division
NSF MRSEC CPIMA
NIH R21
Chancellor's Fellowship