Collection: John G. Coniglio Papers

Content Description

Lab Notebooks, Correspondence, Audiotapes, etc . . .

Dates

1960-1990

Creator

Coniglio, John Giglio (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

All collections are subject to applicable Vanderbilt privacy and confidentiality policies. Collection specific restrictions: No Restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Biographical / Historical

John Giglio Coniglio, Ph.D., was a longtime member of the Department of Biochemistry, and was known for his research in lipid chemistry and metabolism. He received his B.S. degree in chemistry at Furman University in 1940 and his Ph.D. in biochemistry at Vanderbilt University in 1949. He was appointed Professor of Biochemistry at Vanderbilt in 1963 and was elevated to Emeritus staus in 1990 at the time of his retirement. He was a member of several professional ogrnizations and served as vice-chairman of the Southeastern Section of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Dr. Coniglio died in Nashville, TN February 26, 2001. He was 81.

Extent

3.85 Cubic Feet ( 3 Paige Boxes) : Lab Notebooks, Correspondence, Research, Audiotapes, Biographical Material.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

Papers and materials beloging to Dr. John G. Coniglio documenting his research and teaching activities. Dr. Coniglio served as Professor of Biochemistry at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine from his appointment in 1960 until his retirement in 1990.