Background
Pierce, Carl William was born on October 2, 1939 in Buffalo. Son of William Wright and Dorothea (Fuerch) Pierce.
educator immunologist pathologist
Pierce, Carl William was born on October 2, 1939 in Buffalo. Son of William Wright and Dorothea (Fuerch) Pierce.
Bachelor of Arts, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, 1962. Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1966, Doctor of Philosophy, 1966.
Intern, U. Colorado Hospitals, Denver, 1966-1967, assistant pathology, 1966-1967. Research associate National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1967-1970. Assistant professor pathology Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1970-1973, associate professor 1973-1976.
Pathologist-in-chief Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, 1976-1987.
Professor pathology and microbiology-immunology Washington University, Saint Louis, 1976-1991, director lab cellular and molecular immunology Harrington Cancer Center, Amarillo, Texas, 1991, member immunobiology study section, 1976-1980, study section American Cancer Society, 1984-1988. Member Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation Research Committee, National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 1985-1989, chairman Allergy and Clinical Immunology subcommittee, 1987-1989.
Member Executive Committee Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences, 1991-1994.
Member editorial board professional journals. Served with United States Public Health Service, 1967-1970. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Immunologists (education committee 1983-1995, chairman 1985-1994, organizer advanced immunology course 1984-1994, developer high school teacher internship in immunology 1989-1995, distinguished service award 1992), American Society Investigative Pathologists, Association University Pathologists, New York Academy Sciences Research in regulatory mechanisms in immune response, characterization of regulatory molecules.
Married Paula Raine Ryan, June 11, 1992.