Richard Schlegel

C. Richard Schlegel is an American scientist and professor. He was the Chair of the Department of Pathology at Georgetown University from 2000 to 2019 and is now the director of the Center for Cell Reprogramming at Georgetown. Conditionally Reprogrammed Cells (CRC) technology.

Personal life Schlegel met his future wife, Susan Banks-Schlegel, in the microbiology laboratory in which he worked after his first year at Northwestern University. They were married in 1978. They have three children together. In 1988, Schlegel began working with A. Bennett Jenson, a member of the Georgetown University faculty. When Schlegel began working as an associate professor at Georgetown University in 1990,

Schlegel has been an associate editor of Virology since 1990. He is a permanent member of the Virology study section of the National Institutes of Health. He recently received the President's Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teaching at Georgetown University.