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Jackson, Andrew

Andrew Jackson

  • Name(s)
    • Andrew Jackson
  • Date of Birth
    • January 25, 1814
    • "Bowling Green Circuit," Madison County, Kentucky
  • Date of Death
    • unknown
  • Residence(s)
    • Bowling Green area, Madison County, Kentucky
    • Bloomington, Illinois
    • Wisconsin
    • New York
    • Pennsylvania
  • Education
  • Life Events
    • Born into slavery, owned by Methodist preacher George Wall
    • Deeded to James McFadden, then Stephen Claypoole
    • Escaped Claypoole in 1838, captured and re-enslaved for several months, then escaped to Bloomington, Illinois
  • Employment
  • Occupation(s) / Field(s) of Activity
    • Escaped slave
    • Preacher
    • Activist
    • Speaker

Jackson, Brian A.

  • Name(s)
    • Brian A. Jackson
    • Brian Alan Jackson
  • Date of Birth
    • Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
  • Residence(s)
    • Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
    • Rochester, Minnesota
    • Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
  • Education
    • Research Associate, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1981
    • Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1980
    • Ph.D. in Comparative Physiology, Department of Zoology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, 1977
    • B.S. in Zoology, Department of Zoology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, 1974
  • Life Events
    • Married Jean C. Jackson, Ph.D.; one son
  • Awards and Recognitions
    • Master Teacher Award, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 1994, 2010
    • Veterans Administration Merit Grant, 2005
    • Nominee, Holsinger Teaching Award, University of Kentucky Department of Physiology, 2004
    • National Institutes of Health Research Grant, 1999, 2002
    • American Heart Association Grant, 1997, 2002
    • United States Department of Agriculture, 1996
    • Nominee, Pre-Clinical Golden Apple Teaching Award, College of Medicine, 1987
    • New Investigator Award, National Institutes of Health, 1983-1986
    • National Kidney Foundation Research Fellowship, 1979-1981
    • Mayo Foundation Research Fellowship, 1977-1979
  • Employment
    • Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
      • Interim Dean, The Graduate School, 2003-
      • Interim Chairman, Department of Physiology, 2002-2003
      • Professor, Department of Physiology, 1998-
      • Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, 1987-1998
      • Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, 1981-1987
    • Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1980-1981
  • Occupation(s) / Field(s) of Activity
    • Professor
    • Writer