ALEXANDER KESSLER, Diplomat, Official. Chief Medical Officer, Human Reproduction Unit, Division of Family Health, World Health Organization. Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Lambda Sigma; Sigma Psi; Award of Achievement, University of Michigan. International Epidemiological Association; International Union for the Scientific Study of Population; American Association for Advancement of Science; Society for Study of Fertility; International Society for the Study of Reproduction.
Education
New York University, 1948-1951, Bachelor of Arts. Harvard Med School, 1951-1953. College of Physicians & Surgeons, Colombia University, New York, 1953-1955, Doctor of Medicine.
Rockefeller University, New York, 1961-1966, Doctor of Philosophy. Spoken languages: English, French, German.
Career
Chief Medical Officer, Human Reproduction Unit, Division of Family Health, World Health Organization since 1966. Consultant, American Public Health Association, 1964-1966. Consultant, Sydenham Hospital, New York, 1963-1966.
Senior Assistant & Med Resident, Georgetown University Med Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 6061. Research Association, United States Army, Walter Reed Institute, Institution of Research, Washington, District of Columbia, 1957-1960. Assistant Med Resident, Albert Einstein Med Center, New York, 1956-1957.
Med Intern, Bellevue Hospital, New York, 1955-1956.
Membership
International Epidemiological Association. International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. American Association for Advancement of Science.
Society for Study of Fertility. International Society for the Study of Reproduction.