Background
Schechter, Alan Neil was born on June 28, 1939 in New York City. Son of Sidney S. and Mildred (Levy) Schechter.
Schechter, Alan Neil was born on June 28, 1939 in New York City. Son of Sidney S. and Mildred (Levy) Schechter.
AB, Cornell Univercity, 1959; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1963.
Intern, resident, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1963-1965; from research associate to medical officer, National Institute Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1965-1972; section chief Chemical Biology Lab, National Institute Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1972-1981; laboratory chief Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Institute Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, since 1981. Board directors Foundation for Advanced Education in Science, Bethesda, Stetten Museum Medical History, Bethesda.
Captain United States Public Health Service, since 1983.
Married Geraldine Poppa, February 6, 1965;children: Daniele, Andrew.