Background
Cornelius, Charles Edward was born on December 19, 1927 in Huntington Park, California, United States. Son of Samuel Paul and Alberta (Johnson) Cornelius.
Cornelius, Charles Edward was born on December 19, 1927 in Huntington Park, California, United States. Son of Samuel Paul and Alberta (Johnson) Cornelius.
Bachelor of Science in Animal Science, University of California, 1949; Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Science, University of California, 1951; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, 1957; Honorary Doctor of Science, U. Florida, 1982.
Assistant professor, then associate professor, University of California, Davis, 1957-1966;
department chairman physiology, 1965-1966;
dean, College Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1966-1971;
dean, College Veterinary Medicine, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1971-1980;
director California Primate Research Center,, University of California, Davis, 1981-1987;
professor physiology, University of California, Davis, since 1981. Member study section general medicine National Institutes of Health, 1965-1969, member of national advisory council to health research facilities, 1969-1973. National civilian consultant for veterinary medicine United States Air Force, 1970-1971.
Member panel on drug regulations Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1976-1977.
Chairman founding committee Veterinary School in Israel. Member American Physiological Society, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Gastroenterol. Association, National Society Medical Research (director 1971-1976) M C.
Married Bette Jean Watt, September 2,1948. Children: Steven, Clifford, John, Aimeé.