Background
Coleman, Bernell was born on April 26, 1929 in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States. Son of Percy and Julia (Nailor) Coleman.
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Bernell Coleman
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Bernell Coleman, American Physiologist, educator. Research, numerous publications in cardiovascular physiology. Recipient research award Chicago Medical School Board Trustees, 1975; National Institutes of Health research fellow, 1960-1961; National Institutes of Health grantee, 1966-1968, 69-74, 74-76, 79—; United States Public Health Service fellow, 1961-1963; Department Defense grantee, 1965-1967.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy (University fellow), Loyola University Stritch School Medicine, Chicago, 1964.
Career
Research assistant in biochemistry, University of Chicago, 1956-1957;
research in cancer Hines (Illinois), Veterans Administration Hospital., 1957-1959;
instructor, St. Saint Louis University School Medicine, 1963-1965;
assistant professor physiology, St. Saint Louis University School Medicine, 1965-1967;
assistant professor, Chicago Medical School, 1967-1969;
associate professor, Chicago Medical School, 1969-1976;
professor, Chicago Medical School, 1976;
professor, Howard U. College Medicine, Washington, since 1976;
department chairman physiology and biophysics, Howard U. College Medicine, since 1979. Lecturer Cook County Graduate School Medicine, University of Illinois Medical School. Visiting professor.Rush Medical College.
External examiner Godfrey Huggins School Medicine, U.Zimbabwe, Salisbury, 1981. Member cardiovascular and pulmonary study section National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute/National Institutes of Health, 1982-1983, research training review committee, 1990-1994.
Achievements
Membership
Peer review committee American Heart Association, 1988-1993, 95-, research committee, since 1993. With United States Army, 1953-1956, Korea. Member American Association of University Professors, American Physiological Society (cardiovascular fellow 1985), American Heart Association (basic science county), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Federation American Socs.
Experimental Biology (visiting scientist for minority institutions programs 1982-1983, 1989-1990), New York Academy.Scis., American Society Hypertension (charter), Sigma Xi, Phi Rho Sigma.
Connections
Married Annie C. Richardson, January 30, 1962. Children— Rochelle, Ronald.
Awards
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Recipient research award Chicago Medical School Board Trustees, 1975. National Institutes of Health research fellow, 1960-1961. National Institutes of Health grantee, 1966-1968, 69-74, 74-76, 79—. United States Public Health Service fellow, 1961-1963. Department Defense grantee, 1965-1967.Recipient research award Chicago Medical School Board Trustees, 1975. National Institutes of Health research fellow, 1960-1961. National Institutes of Health grantee, 1966-1968, 69-74, 74-76, 79—.
United States Public Health Service fellow, 1961-1963. Department Defense grantee, 1965-1967.