Glen obtained his science degree at Portsmouth University and his Ph.D at Porton Down and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. After training at the University of Washington, University of Tokyo and Emory University he moved to the University of Miami becoming Professor and Chair of the Department of Cell Biology and the Eugenia J. Dodsen Endowed Chair in Cancer Research. Glen is presently Director of the Center for Innate Immunity and Inflammation and a Klotz Chair in Cancer Research at the James Cancer Center, as well as Professor in the Department of Surgery, Ohio State University. Glen received the Seymour & Vivian Milstein Award for Excellence in Interferon and Cytokine Research in 2009, the William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic and Tumor Immunology in 2020, the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize in Biology/Biochemistry in 2023 and the Paul Erlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter prize for outstanding achievements in medicine in 2025.
Professional position
- Director, Center for Innate Immunity and Inflammation, Ohio State University
Subject groups
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Molecules of Life
Biochemistry and molecular biology, Cell biology (incl molecular cell biology), Molecular immunology, Molecular microbiology
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Cell Biology
Cellular and humoral immunology, General microbiology (incl bacteriology and virology), Genetics (excluding population genetics)
