Brigid Gray Leventhal

Background

Leventhal, Brigid Gray was born on August 31, 1935 in London. Daughter of Hugh Joseph and Barbara Theodora (Church) G. came to the United States, 1940.

Education

Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1960.

Career

Senior investigator leukemia service, medicine branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1965-1973; head chemoimmunotherapy section, pediatric oncology branch Cancer Treatment division, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1973-1976; associate professor oncology and pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, 1976-1992; director division pediatric oncology, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, 1976-1984; special assistant to associate director, CTEP, DCT, National Cancer Institute, 1984-1986; director clinical research administration Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, since 1986; professor oncology and pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, since 1992. Board directors American Association for Cancer Research, 1986-1989. Executive Committee Pediatric Oncology Group, 1979, chairman immunology committee, 1980-1983, chairman Hodgkin's Disease committee, since 1983.

Secretary-treasurer American Society for Clinical Oncology, 1976-1979, board directors, 1980-1983.

Achievements

• Brigid Gray Leventhal has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Clinical Investigation, American Pediatric Society, Women in Cancer Research (president 1991-1992). F C.

Connections

Married Carl M. Leventhal, February 4, 1962. Children: George Leon, Sarah Elizabeth, Dinah Susan, James Gray.

Father:

Hugh Joseph G.

Mother:

Barbara Theodora (Church) G.

Spouse:

Carl M. Leventhal

child:

Dinah Susan Leventhal

child:

James Gray Leventhal

child:

George Leon Leventhal

child:

Sarah Elizabeth Leventhal