Background
Jacob, Willis H. was born on June 4, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Willis and Alzetta Jacob.
Jacob, Willis H. was born on June 4, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Willis and Alzetta Jacob.
Bachelor of Science, Southern University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1971.
Research assistant, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1968-1970; assistant professor, Southern U., Baton Rouge, 1970-1971; second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1971; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army chief basic science branch, medicine & surgery division, United States Army Medical Field Svc. School, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1971-1977; physiologist clinical investigation service, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington, 1978-1981; chief physiology service department clinical investigation, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington, 1981-1983; product manager directorate product management, United States Army Medical Research Development Command, Fort Detrick, Maryland., 1983-1985; staff physiologist pharmaceutical system, United States Army Medical Materials Development Acty., Fort Detrick, Maryland., 1985-1988; chief anatomy & physiology branch, medicine & surgery division, Academy Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, 1988-1991; retired, Academy Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, 1991; associate professor biology, Southern U., since 1991; interim chair biological science, Southern U., 1992-1995.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Institute of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Alpha Phi Alpha (Man of Year award 1988).