Education:

Ph.D.  Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1961.
M.S.   Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1959.
B.A.    Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, 1957.

Professional History and Research Interests:

Dr. Kornguth is currently Director of the Center for Strategic and Innovative Technology, the Director of Biological and Chemical Defense at the Institute for Advanced Technology and research professor of Pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Kornguth is Principle Investigator on the University of Texas Component of the Biological and Chemical Countermeasures Effort of a National Consortium. His research interests include sensors, magnetic resonance imaging, and human performance.

2002-present Director, Center for Strategic and Innovative Technologies, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas

1998-present Professor, Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin.   Director, Biological and Chemical Defense, Institute for Advanced Technology, Austin, Texas.

1981-1983     Director, Neurobiology Program, National Science Foundation.

1972-1998     Professor, Departments of Neurology and Physiological Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

1968-1972     Associate Professor, Departments of Neurology and Physiological Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

1964-1968     Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology and Physiological Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Membership:

• American Chemical Society
• American Society of Biological Chemists
• Neuroscience Society

Recent Publications:

Kornguth, S., "Strategic Actionable Net-Centric Biological Defense System," NATO Workshop on Defense Against Bioterror: Detection Technologies, Implementation, Strategies and Commercial Opportunities, Madrid, Spain, 2004.

Kornguth, S., “The UTEXAS UARC Chem-Bio Program Objectives,” Cambridge Healthtech Institute's BIODEFENSE: Research, Technologies, and Applications, November 4-5, 2002, McLean, VA.

Payne, S., Oliver, K., Valdes, J., Kornguth, S., and Chin, R. C., "Multiplexed Pathogenicity Island Detection of Biowarfare Agents, Environmental Pathogens, and Food-borne Pathogens," 23rd Army Science Conference, December 2-5, 2002, Orlando, FL.

Zielinski, W.L., and Kornguth, S., “Paradigm Shift in Developing Countermeasures to Biological and Chemical Threats. In: Technology for Combating WMD Terrorism,” Proceedings of the NATO ARW on Technology for Combating WMD Terrorism, Hunt Valley, MD, U.S.A. (Ed. Peter J. Stopa and Zvonko Orahovec, Kluwer publishers) November 2002.

Kornguth, S., "Biological and Chemical Defense Initiatives," 2002 Joint Service Scientific Conference on Chemical & Biological Defense Research, November 19-21, 2002, Hunt Valley, MD.

Gaunt, D. L. and Kornguth, S. E., "The University of Texas Biological and Chemical Countermeasures Program," Journal of Homeland Security, (Ed. Alan Capps, Anser) <http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/>, September 20, 21: Special Edition, 2001.

Kornguth, S., Zielinski, W., Boezer, G., and Valdes, J., "The Army's University Affiliated Research Center: The UTexas UARC Chem-Bio Program Objectives," Proceedings, 2001 Scientific Conference on Chemical and Biological Defense Research, March 6-8, 2001, Hunt Valley, Maryland, October 2001.

McGuire, S., Bostad, E., Smith, L., Witten, M., Siegal, F., and Kornguth, S.E., "Increased Immunoreactivity of Glutathione S Transferase in Retina of Swiss Webster Mice Following Inhalation of JP8+100 Aerosols," Archives of Toxicology, vol. 74, pp. 276-280, 2000.

Kornguth, S.E., "How Do U.S. Government Agencies Cope with International Biological and Chemical Warfare Threats?" Weapons
of Mass Destruction: Foreign and Domestic Options for Containment, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, pp. 33-41, 1999.

Wright, L.S., Kornguth, S.E., Oberle, T.D., and Siegal, F.L., "Effect of Lead on Glutathione S-Transferase Expression in Rat Kidney: A
Dose-Response Study," Toxicological Sciences, vol. 46, pp. 254-259, 1998.     

Kornguth, S., Chambliss, G., Gehring, K., Shalabi, G., Unverzagt, L. Wible, L., Anderson, J., and Brodman, B., "Designing and Applying Treatment Technologies: Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds," First International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, vol. c1-6, Wickramanayake, G.B. and Hinchee, R.E. (eds.), Battlefield Press, pp. 249-252, 1998.

McGuire, S., Daggett, D., Bostad, E., Nelson, S., Wright, L., Siegal, F., and Kornguth, S., "Increased Levels of Glutathione S Transferases
and Appearance of Novel Alpha Class Isoenzymes in Kidneys of
Mice Exposed to Mercuric Chloride," Nephron, vol. 77, no. 4, pp. 452-460, 1997.

Kornguth, S.E., Corn, R.M., Jordan, C., and Frey, B.L., "Analytical Biosensor," U.S. Patent No. 5629213, Issue Date May 13, 1997, U.S. Patent Office.