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Installation of First Stafford Chair
Friday, January 25, 2002

The John R. Stafford '59 and Inge Paul Stafford '58 Endowed Chair in Bioinformatics had its first professor installed in a ceremony held in the Stern Center. Professor Kirsten A. Guss is the first incumbent of this chair.

The Chair honors the distinguished careers of John R. Stafford, Esq. and Dr. Inge Paul Stafford in the fields of health care and related industries. The endowment demonstrates extraordinary leadership and vision. Bioinformatics is a relatively new discipline that promises to reshape basic and health-related research, the delivery of health care, and the economy in the 21st century.

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Photos by A. Pierce Bounds, Dickinson College
Group

President Durden Speaks Group

Above: John Stafford, Kirsten Guss, and John Curley.

Right: Professor Guss.

John Stafford

Above: John R. Stafford '59.

Top left: President William Durden, John Stafford, Professor Kirsten Guss, and Board of Trustees Chairman John Curley.

Professor Guss