Background
Adelmann, Howard Bernhardt was born on May 8, 1898 in Buffalo. Son of Charles Michael and Louise Henrietta (Kohler) Adelmann.
Adelmann, Howard Bernhardt was born on May 8, 1898 in Buffalo. Son of Charles Michael and Louise Henrietta (Kohler) Adelmann.
AB, Cornell University, 1920. A.M., Cornell University, 1922. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1924.
Student, University Freiburg, Germany, 1927. Doctor of Science honoris causa, Ohio State University, 1962. Doctor of Medicine honoris causa, University Bologna, Italy, 1972.
Assistant histology and embryology, Cornell Univercity, 1919-1921; instructor, Cornell Univercity, 1921-1925; assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, 1925-1937; professor, Cornell Univercity, 1937-1988; department chairman zoology, Cornell Univercity, 1944-1959; faculty representative board of trustees, Cornell Univercity, 1947-1951.
Fellow Institut International d'Embryologie (Amsterdam). Member American Association Anatomists, American Society Zoologists, History Science Society, American Association History Medicine (William H. Welch medal 1967), International Academy History Medicine, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Dorothy May Schullian, July 6, 1978.