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Dr. Jim MacKenzie

Professor and Department Chair
Health Professions Advisory Committee Chair
Office: 392 Shineman
Phone: (315) 312-2771
Email: james.mackenzie@oswego.edu


"There's no success like failure and failure's no success at all"
- Bob Dylan and hypothesis-driven experiments

 

Education and Positions Held

2016-present    Professor of Biological Sciences
2012-present    Chair of Biological Sciences
2010-2016        Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
2004-2010        Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
                         Department of Biological Sciences
                         State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY

2004                 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
                         Department of Pediatrics
                         Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

1999-2004        Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine
                         Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
                         Mentor: Mark Payne, M.D. (Currently at Indiana University School of Medicine)

1997-1999        M.S. in Biology
                         Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
                         Mentor: Roger Lumb, Ph.D. (retired)

1992-1996        B.S. in Biology, Minor in Chemistry
                         SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY

Honors and Awards

2015 - SUNY Oswego Excellence in Research Award (Gold Medal) for obtaining at least $1,000,000 in external funds 
2014 - SUNY Oswego President's Award for Excellence in Academic Advisement
2012 - SUNY Oswego Excellence in Research Award (Silver Medal) for obtaining at least $500,000 in external funds
2011 - SUNY Oswego Provost's Award for Scholarly and Creative Activity
2008 - SUNY Oswego Excellence in Research Award (Bronze Medal) for obtaining at least $250,000 in external funds

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