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CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME: Fred W. Turek

EDUCATION: Michigan State University BS in Biology and
East Lansing, Michigan Teaching Certificate
Stanford University Ph.D. in Biological
Stanford, California Sciences (Advisor: Colin S. Pittendrigh)
PRESENT POSITIONS:
Director, Center for Sleep and Circadian Biology
Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of
Biology Department of Neurobiology at Northwestern
University 2205 Tech Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-3520
Consultant: Circadian Expert Services
Circadian Phone: 781 439-6325
Circadian E-mail: [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1995-Present Director, Center for Sleep and Circadian Biology
1984-Present Professor, Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1987-1998 Chairman, Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1998-1999 Visiting Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
1991-1992 Visiting Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Center for Experiments on Rhythms Biological
(CERB), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
1986-1987 Visiting Professor, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Institute of Interdisciplinary Research and
Laboratory of Neuropathology and Neuropeptides Research, Brussels, Belgium
1984-1986 Professor/Associate Chairman, Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern
University, Evanston, IL
1981-1984 Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University,
Evanston, IL
1/1/81-3/31/81 Visiting Scientist, Department of Zoology (with Dr. Brian K. Follett), University of Bristol, Bristol,
England
1980-1981 Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1975-1980 Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1/1/79-3/31/79 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, UCLA School of Medicine (with Dr. Roger
Gorski), Los Angeles, CA
1973-1975 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Zoology, University of Texas (Advisors: Michael Menaker and
Claude Desjardins)
1969-1970 Teaching Assistant, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

OTHER APPOINTMENTS AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
2021-Present Chair, Northwestern University Faculty Senate Research Affairs Committee
2019-Present Member, Northwestern University Faculty Senate
2014-Present Member, Limited Submission Advisory Committee
2014-Present Member, Center for Sleep and Circadian Medicine
2012-Present Member, Bench Research Integration, Women’s Health Research Institute
2012-Present Member, Leadership Council, Women’s Health Research Institute
2012-Present Academic Partner, Women’s Health Research Institute
2007-2015 Member, Northwestern Comprehensive Center on Obesity (Feinberg School of Medicine)
2003-Present Professor, Department of Psychology

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