Janet Frost
Janet Frost | |
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Born | |
Education |
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Known for | Biochemistry |
Awards | National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program 1991-1992 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology |
Thesis | Structural Studies of the Enzyme D-Alanyl-D-Alanine Carboxypeptidase from Bacillus stearothermophilus (1994) |
Doctoral advisor | Judith Kelley |
Janet L. Frost is an American biochemist and professor emeritus. Frost was a Distinguished Professor in Biology and Chemistry until 2016 and is now a professor emeritus of the Department of Science and Mathematics at Connecticut State Community College Capital.[1] During her tenure, she instructed microbiology, biology, and chemistry courses and authored a laboratory manual for general chemistry.
Early life and education[edit]
Janet Frost was born June 26, 1949, in Oneonta, New York, the daughter of a James A. Frost and Elsie Lorenz Frost.[2] Janet Frost earned her B.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University in Bacteriology (1971), M.S. from Binghamton University in Biochemistry (1977), and PhD from the University of Connecticut in Biochemistry (1994). In 1989, In connection with her work at the University of Connecticut, Frost was invited to spend the summer working in the laboratories of Hoffmann-LaRoche Pharmaceutical Co. in Basel, Switzerland.[3]
Bibliography[edit]
- Biosynthesis of a biotin compound containing ⁷⁵Se, Janet L. Frost; Published by Binghamton University, (1977)[4]
- Studies of the Enzyme D-Alanyl-D-Alanine Carboxypeptidase from Bacillus stearothermophilus, Janet L. Frost; Published by University of Connecticut (1994)[3]
- Purification and Crystallographic Studies of a Alanyl-D-Alainine Carboxypepetidase from B. stearothermophilus, Kuzin, A. P., Frost, J.L., Condron, S.L., Kelly, J.A.; Published by International Union of Crystallography XVII Congress and General Assembly. C-109 (1996)
- Dream of the Blessed Queen; Published by Painted Legacy Productions, LLC, (2021)
Personal life[edit]
Frost has at least two children with her husband, American businessman Victor Naleski.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "NEASC 2016 Self-Study Report" (PDF). capitalcc.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ "Frost Given State Post". The Daily Star (Oneonta). 12 June 1964. p. 5. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Structural studies of the enzyme D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase from Bacillus stearothermophilus". 1994. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024 – via storrs.primo.exlibrisgroup.com.
- ^ "The biosynthesis of a biotin compound containing ⁷⁵Se". 1977. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024 – via suny-bin.primo.exlibrisgroup.com.
- ^ "Frost-Naleski Marriage Announcement". Hartford Courant. 13 June 1982. p. 122. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1949 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American biochemists
- 21st-century American biochemists
- 20th-century American women scientists
- 21st-century American women scientists
- American women biochemists
- American geneticists
- American women geneticists
- American women academics
- University of Connecticut alumni
- University of Connecticut faculty
- Ohio Wesleyan University alumni
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