Jeff Goff

Jeff Goff is a Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Hygiene Officer in the Natural & Health Sciences school at Malone University, where he has maintained academic and operational roles since at least 1988.

Educational Background:

• Ph.D., The University of Akron
• B.A., Malone University

Research Interests:
Professor Goff's work centers on Chemistry with specialized applications in Toxicology and Immunology. His distinctive summer research involves collecting yellow jackets and hornets for pharmaceutical laboratories, where venom is processed for desensitization therapies targeting severe sting allergies. This unique intersection of entomological fieldwork and clinical biochemistry defines his Venom Research and Allergen Immunotherapy focus.

Scientific Awards:

• 2022 Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching
• 2001 Distinguished Teaching Award for Teaching

Advising and Grants:
While specific graduate student mentorship or grant details aren't documented in available materials, his teaching awards indicate sustained excellence in academic instruction. His venom collection program represents an ongoing industry collaboration with pharmaceutical partners.

Labs and Teams:
Goff maintains operational partnerships with two unnamed pharmaceutical laboratories for venom processing, functioning as a critical field researcher in their desensitization therapy supply chain. His Chemical Hygiene Officer role further indicates leadership in campus laboratory safety protocols.