UMMC Department of Microbiology

Past Graduates


Graduate Students Awarded Degrees from 1962-1980

Cynthia Dabney Murphy, M.S. 1962

Robert Darlington, M.S. 1962. Deceased.

Bernard I. Blumenthal, M.S. 1962.

James B. Grogan, Ph.D. 1963. Retired, Raymond, MS.

Helen Frances Briscoe, M.S. 1963.

Allen David Ashburn, Ph.D. 1964.

Joseph S. Layne, Ph.D. 1964.

Richard Lee Soehner, Ph.D. 1965.

Edward Brown Crosby, M.S. 1965.

Margie Glenn Lancaster, M.S. 1965.

Elizabeth Ann Davis, M.S. 1965.

Sammie Dean Pickering Malone, M.S. 1966.

Edmond C. Henson, M.S. 1966.

Chester G. Williams, M.S. 1966.

Theresa Lee Cromeans, M.S. 1967. Formerly at the CDC.

Gary Raymond Doyle, M.S. 1967.

James Milton Hyde, II, Ph.D. 1967.

Fitzhugh Lee Jones, M.S. 1967.

Virginia Gayle Lockard, M.S. 1967.

Nancy Harriett Tinsley Sauls, M.S. 1967.

Richard J. O’Callaghan, M.S., Ph.D. 1967, 1970. Professor and Chairman,
Department of Microbiology, University of MS Medical Center, 2500 North State
Street, Jackson, MS 39216, (601) 984-1700.
rocallaghan@microbio.umsmedmedu

Kathryn Corley Brantley, M.S. 1968.

William Phillip Cheevers, Ph.D. 1968.

Joe E. Coward, Ph.D. 1968. Retired,

Marion T. Dorsett, Ph.D. 1968. M.D., practicing in Gulfport, MS area.

Dennis John O’Callaghan, Ph.D. 1968. Professor and Head, Department of
Microbiology and Immunology, LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport.
Shreveport, LA 71130. docall@lsuhsc.edu

Sterling K. Ainsworth, Ph.D. 1969. Deceased.

Lanelle Guyton Gafford, Ph.D. 1969. Deceased.

Laura Sauls, M.S. 1969.

Robert J. Sharbaugh, Ph.D. 1969.

Robert A. Abodeely, Ph.D. 1970.

Russell John Christie, M.S. 1970. DVM at UMC until 1990.

William Howard Dodge, Ph.D. 1970.

Erskine L. Palmer, Ph.D. 1970. Deceased.

Thomas J. Patterson, Ph.D. 1970.

William B. Davis, Ph.D. 1971. University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL.

Patricia Fern Hinton, M.S. 1971.

Helena L. Huang, Ph.D. 1971.

John Matthew Szabocsik, Ph.D. 1971.

Don Downer, Ph.D. 1972. Mississippi State University, Dept. of Biology, Starkville, MS.

M. Jeffrey McCauley, Ph.D. 1972.

Laura Mae Sanders, M.S. 1972.

Julius E. Thigpen, Ph.D. 1972. Was in Washington, DC area in Veterinarian research.

Linda Layne Williford, Ph.D. 1972. Was in a clinical department in Memphis, TN.

Donald Earl Campbell, M.S. 1973.

Allan H. Haydon, Ph.D. 1974.

Ray Atward McMillian, Ph.D. 1974.

John Owens Wallis, Jr., M.S. 1974.

Craig A. Dawkins, M.S. 1975.

Maurice Clarence Kemp, Ph.D. 1975.

Michael L. Perdue, Ph.D. 1975.

James E. Answell, Ph.D. 1976.

James Craig Cohen, Ph.D. 1976. Dept. of Medicine, LSU Health Science Center,
New Orleans, LA.

Karen Johnson Houston, Ph.D. 1976. M.D. in Jackson, MS.

Edwin Bruce Mitchell, Jr., Ph.D. 1976.

Cheryl Smith Hardy, Ph.D. 1978.

Timothy J. Pardue, Ph.D. 1979.