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Dr. John Laffan

Scientific Review Officer



Biography

Division:
Division of Basic and Integrative Biological Sciences DBIB
Review Branch:
Drug Development, Toxicology and Delivery DDTD
Study Section:
Fellowship: Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biophysics A F28

Dr. John Laffan received his Ph.D. from Wesleyan University in molecular biology and biochemistry. After postdoctoral training at the University of Colorado Boulder, he took a faculty position in the Microbiology Department of the Medical School at East Tennessee State University. While there, in addition to carrying out NIH-funded research and teaching medical and graduate students, he created and ran their molecular biology core facility.  Dr. Laffan has been a scientific review officer at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2007.  

 

Last updated: 03/19/2026 05:03