Paul Hyman, Ph.D.
Chair, Biology and Toxicology Department
Professor of Biology
319 Kettering Science Center
Department(s)
College
Area of Specialty
Bacteriophages, virus evolution, virus host range, phage therapy
Biography
- Founded and an officer of the International Society for Viruses of Microorganisms
- Peer reviewer of articles for multiple journals and NSF grants
- Joined Ashland University in 2010
- Teaches Human Biology, Molecular and Cellular Basis of Life, Nursing Microbiology, Genetics, Journal Club, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Evolution and Emerging Pathogens courses
- Taught at MedCentral College of Nursing (now the AU College of Nursing and Health Sciences) and Ohio State University
- Conducted research at the Arizona Cancer Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Tufts University and NanoFrames, a biotechnology startup
- Favorite thing about Ashland University: The students
- Little-known fact: My last dog was a three-legged boxer named Louie
Education
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Genetics – University of Arizona
- B.A. in Biochemistry – Northwestern University