Henrietta B. Croom

Professor of Biology

The University of the South-Sewanee

Address

735 University Ave.
Box 1247 S.P.O.
Sewanee, TN 37383-1000
Phones: home (931) 598-0197; office (931) 598-1157; FAX (931) 598-1145
email: hcroom@sewanee.edu



Education




Scholarships and Fellowships



 

Positions

  • Co-Director, Biochemistry Major, The University of the South
  • Visiting Scholar 2002-2006
    The University of Hawaii-Manoa
    spring 1989 & 1997
  • Visiting Scholar
    Vanderbilt University
    summer 1985, 1996-97
  • Chair, Department of Biology
    The University of the South
    1993-96
  • Acting Chair, Department of Biology
    The University of the South
    fall 1992
  • Pew Fellow in Biological Sciences
    The University of Kentucky
    fall 1988, summer 1990
  • Professor of Biology
    The University of the South
    1988-present
  • Associate Professor of Biology
    The University of the South
    1981-88
  • Mellon Fellow
    Vanderbilt University
    1981-82
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Microbiology
    Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
    1977-78
  • Assistant Professor of Biology
    The University of the South
    1972-81
  • Research Associate, Department of Anatomy
    University of Kentucky
    1969-70



Research




Grant Support



 

Courses

  • Biology 132. Cellular, Molecular, and Physiological Biology

  • Bio 321. Cell Biology

  • Bio 306. Biochemistry

  • Bio 105. Biology and Human Affairs

  • Bio 220. The Molecular Revolution in Medicine

  • Bio 110. Biology and Women

  • Bio 444. Independent Study

  • Bio 252. Molecular Evolution

  • Bio 106. General Biology, A botanical perspective

  • Bio 322. Laboratory Techniques of Systematic Analysis

  • Bio 307. Junior Seminar in Biology

  • Bio 103. General Botany

  • Bio 401. Senior Tutorial

  • Bio 340. Microbiology

  • Bio 101. Principles of Biology

 



Memberships


University, Faculty, and Administrative Committees

  • University Research Grants Committee (Chair 1997-98) 1996-2000
  • Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee (2002-03)
  • University Hearings Committee (Chair 2002-04) 2000-present
  • Degrees Committee 2001-02
  • Conduff Scientific Grants Committee 1992-96
  • Howard Hughes Grant Steering Committee (Acting Chair Fall 1992) 1991-96
  • Committee on Committees (Chair 1992-93) 1991-93
  • Sabbatical Leaves Committee (Chair 1991-92) 1989-92
  • Radioisotopes Committee 1989-present
  • University Budget Priorities 1987-92, 2000-01
  • Promotion and Tenure (Chair 1987-88) 1983-88
  • Graduate Fellowships 1982-present
  • Committee of Advice on Grievances 1980-90
  • Appointments Committee (Chair 1983-85) 1980-85, 2000-01
  • Advisory Committee on Athletics 1979-83
  • Admissions and Scholarships 1976-80
  • Premedical Advisory (Chair 1985-97) 1976-97
  • Library Committee 1975-76
  • Discipline Committee 1974-79





Additional Service and Activities



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