Howard Shuman
Professor
Microbiology
The University of Chicago
France
Biography
Howard Shuman received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in Microbiology where he studied glucose catabolism in Burkholderia cepacia. He did graduate work at Harvard Medical School with Jon Beckwith and at the Pasteur Institute in ParisHe received a Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry for this work in 1980. He did postdoctoral work on the maltose transporter at the Harvard Biological Laboratories as a Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund Fellow. He joined the faculty of the Department of Microbiology at Columbia University in 1982
Research Interest
Microbiology,Biological Chemistry,Moecular Genetics,Biochemistry
