Background
Hoffbrand, Allan Victor was born on October 14, 1935 in Bradford, England. Son of Philip and Minnie (Freedman) Hoffbrand.
Hoffbrand, Allan Victor was born on October 14, 1935 in Bradford, England. Son of Philip and Minnie (Freedman) Hoffbrand.
Master of Arts, Queen's College, Oxford University, England, 1957. DM, Queen's College, Oxford University, England, 1972. Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, London Hospital, 1959.
House physician and surgeon, registrar London Hospital, 1960-1962. Research fellow, honorary senior registrar Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1962-1967. Research fellow New England Medical Center, Boston, 1967-1968.
Lecturer Royal Postgraduate Medical School, 1968-1973. Professor hematology Royal Free Hospital and School Medicine, London, 1974-1996, professor emeritus, since 1996. Systems board Medical Research Council, London, 1983-1986.
Member systems board Medical. Fellow Royal College of Physicians (London and Edinburgh), Royal College of Pathologists. Member British Society for Haematology (president 1990), American Society for Hematology.
Married Irene Jill Mellows, November 3, 1963. Children: Caroline Ruth, Philip, David.