Background
Peiss, Clarence Norman was born on January 3, 1922 in Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. Son of Alexander and Rose Peiss.
college dean physiology educator
Peiss, Clarence Norman was born on January 3, 1922 in Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. Son of Alexander and Rose Peiss.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1946; A.M., Stanford University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1949.
Postdoctoral fellow, Johns Hopkins University, 1949-1950;
senior instructor, St. Saint Louis University School Medicine, 1950-1952;
assistant professor, St. Saint Louis University School Medicine, 1952-1954;
member of faculty, Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School Medicine, since 1954;
professor physiology, Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School Medicine, 1958-1985;
associate dean Graduate School, Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School Medicine, 1972-1978;
associate dean for academic affairs, Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School Medicine, 1975-1978;
dean, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Medicine, 1978-1982;
professor and dean emeritus, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Medicine, since 1985;
vice president academic affairs, dean, Scholl College Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, 1985-1987. Liaison scientist Office of Naval Research, London, 1965-1966. Member physiology study section National Institutes of Health, 1966-1970.
Consultant National Heart Institute.
Served with Medical Corps United States Army, 1943-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society, American Medical Association, Council Medical Deans. M C.
Married Evelyn Schwartz, July 17, 1949. Children: Kathy Lee, Robert Laurence.