Jan Conn

Jan E. Conn (born 1952) is a Canadian geneticist and poet. She resides in Great Barrington, Massachusetts where she does research on mosquito genetics at the Wadsworth Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, New York State Department of Health in Albany, New York. She has also written six books of poetry. Conn was born in Asbestos, Quebec. She received her Ph.D. in genetics from the University of Toronto in 1987. She has traveled to Guatemala, V... more

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