Speakers

Dr. Frederick D. Gregory is Branch Chief/Extramural Competency Co-Lead for Humans in Complex Systems at DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory. He is Army’s senior leader responsible for corporate development as well as managing portfolios, finances and people to execute the extramural mission of the Humans in Complex Systems Research Competency. Prior to this, he was Program Manager for the Neurophysiology of Cognition Program at Army Research Office while completing a 5-year detail in London leading the international Human Dimension Program. He received a B.S. in Biology from Morehouse College and a Ph.D. in Neurobiology from UCLA. His dissertation research focused on the cellular mechanisms of exocytosis from the vestibular hair cell sensory ribbon synapse. He then completed post-doctoral training, first, as an IRACDA Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellow in Pharmacology at Emory University and then in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Iowa studying the biophysics of Cav1.3 Ca2+ channels and Ca2+ binding proteins in auditory hair cells from mice with genetic hearing disorders. Prior to Army civilian service, he was Program Manager for a Department of Defense-funded initiative, the John H. Hopps Jr. Defense Research Scholars Program, and an Adjunct faculty member at Morehouse College.

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