Background
Lieber, Charles Saul was born on February 13, 1931 in Antwerp, Belgium. Son of Isaac and Lea (Maj) Lieber. came to the United States, 1958, naturalized, 1966.
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Charles Saul Lieber
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Candidate in natural and medical science, U. Brussels, 1951; Doctor of Medicine 1955.
Career
Intern, resident, U. Hospital, Brugmann, Brussels, Belgium, 1954-1956; research fellow medical foundation, Queen Elizabeth, 1956-1958; research fellow, Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, 1958-1960; instructor, Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, 1961; associate, Harvard University, 1962; associate professor medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1963-1968; director liver disease and nutrition unit, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1963-1968; chief section liver disease, nutrition and alcohol Training Program, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, New York, since 1968; professor medicine, Mount Sinai School Medicine, since 1969; professor pathology, Mount Sinai School Medicine, since 1976; director Alcohol Research and Treatment Center, Mount Sinai School Medicine, since 1977. Associate visiting physician Cornell Medical division Bellevue, Memorial, James Ewing hospitals, 1964-1969. American College Gastroenterology distinguished lecturer, 1978, Henry Baker lecturer, 1979.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Nutritional Science. Member American College of Physicians/Master, Association American Physicians, New York Gastroenterological Association (president 1974-1975), American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society Addictive Medicine (president 1974-1977, Science Achievement award 1989, Distinguished Scientist award 1996), Association Clinical Biochemists (Kone award 1994), American Society Clinical Nutrition (McCollumaward 1973, president 1975-1976, Robert H. Herman Memorial award 1993), American Society Clinical Investigation, American Society Pharmacol. Experimental Therapy, American Gastroenterological Association (Distinguished Achievement award 1973, Hugh R. Butt award forliver/nutrition 1992), Research Society on Alcoholism (president 1977-1979, Science.Excellence award 1980, Distinguished Svc. award 1992), American College Nutrition (Outstanding Achievement award 1990), American Association Study Liver Diseases.
Connections
Married M. A. Leo; children: Colette, Daniel, Leah, Samuel, Sarah.
