Background
Mauer, Alvin Marx was born on January 10, 1928 in LeMars, Iowa, United States. Son of Alvin Milton and Bertha Elizabeth (Marx) Mauer.
Mauer, Alvin Marx was born on January 10, 1928 in LeMars, Iowa, United States. Son of Alvin Milton and Bertha Elizabeth (Marx) Mauer.
Bachelor of Arts, State University Iowa, 1950; Doctor of Medicine State University Iowa, 1953.
Intern, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1953-1954;
resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital Cincinnati, 1954-1956;
fellow in hematology department medicine, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1956-1959;
director division hematology, Children's Hospital Cincinnati
professor department hematology, Children's Hospital Cincinnati, 1959-1973;
professor department pediatrics, U. Cincinnati College Medicine, 1959-1973;
professor pediatrics, U. Tennessee College Medicine, Memphis, 1973-1997;
professor medicine, U. Tennessee College Medicine, Memphis, 1983-1997;
professor emeritus, U. Tennessee College Medicine, since 1997;
director cancer program, U. Tennessee College Health Sciences
director, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, 1973-1983. Member hematology study section National Institutes of Health. Member clinical cancer investigation rev.com.
National Cancer Institute. Member commission on maternal and infant nutrition National Research Council.
Served with United States Army, 1946. Member American Society Hematology (president 1980-1981), Association American Cancer Institutions (president 1980), american Academy Pediatrics (commission on nutrition), American Association CancerEdn., American Society Clinical Investigation, American Federation Clinical Research, Association Am.Physicians, American Pediatric Society, Center Society Clinical Investigation, Center Society Clinical Research, International Society Hematology (president 1988-1990, chairman 1992-1996, board councilors 1992-1996), American Cancer Society (president Tennessee division 1992-1993), Midwest Society Pediat. Research, New York Academy Sciences, Society Pediat.
Research, American Association Cancer Research, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Theresa Ann McGivern, December 2, 1950. Children: Stephen James, Timothy John, Daria Maureen, Elizabeth Claire.