Background

Freese, Andrew was born on July 4, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ernst and Elisabeth (Bautz) Freese.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1981; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, Boston, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990.

Career

Research associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1983; surgical intern, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1990-1991; neurosurgery resident, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1991-1997; director Laboratory Molecular Neurosurgery Graduate Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1994-1997; member Institute Human Gene Therapy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1994; associate professor neurosurgery, director neurosurgery research, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, since 1997; associate dir Central Nervous System Gene Therapy Center, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, since 1998. Visiting scientist Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1994-1995. President Neurel, Inc., Boston, 1987-1988, science director, 1988-1990.

Consultant Polykinetix, Inc., New York City, 1993. Executive director Parkinson's Disease Gene Therapy Consortium.

Achievements

• Andrew Freese has been listed as a notable Neurosurgeon, educator, scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Sigma Xi; member American Medical Association, International Brain Research Organisation, Society Neurosci., Congress Neurological Surgeons, Controlled Release Society.

Connections

Married Marcia Geary, June 14, 1986. Children: John Alexander, Elisabeth Marguerite, Ernst Timothy, Matthew Andrew.

Father:

Ernst Freese

Mother:

Elisabeth (Bautz) Freese

Spouse:

Marcia Geary

child:

Matthew Andrew Freese

child:

Ernst Timothy Freese

child:

Elisabeth Marguerite Freese

child:

John Alexander Freese