Background
Tramont, Edmund Clement was born on August 5, 1939 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Faust and Edith (Milici) Tramont.
federal agency administrator physician
Tramont, Edmund Clement was born on August 5, 1939 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Faust and Edith (Milici) Tramont.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, Boston University, 1966.
Assistant resident, instructor in medicine Bellevue and Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, New York City, 1966-1968. Assistant resident in medicine Hartford (Connecticut) Hospital, 1968. Resident in medicine Walter Reed Army Medical center, Washington, 1968-1969.
Fellow in infectious diseases Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1969-1971. Chief, infectious disease service, department medicine Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1972-1981. Director, gonococcal research program Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1974-1983.
Consultant in medicine Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army, Pentagon, 1983-1985. Chief, department bacterial diseases Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1985-1987. Associate director, director Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research Program Walter Reed Army Institute Research, 1987—1991.
Director medical biotechnology center, professor University Maryland, 1991—1998, co-director vaccine division Institute Human Virology, 1998—2001. Director, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome division National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, since 2001. Consultant in infectious diseases to the Office of the Surgeon General, Pentagon, United States Army, since 1974.
Professor medicine and coordinator chief division of infectious diseases Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Medical School, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1976. Clinical associate professor of medicine Georgetown University School Medicine, Washington, since 1978.
Fellow Infectious Disease Society of America (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome subcommittee since 1988), American College Physicians, American Academy Microbiology. Member American Venereal Disease Association (board directors 1982-1985), Society Medical Consultant to the Armed Forces (associate), American Federation for Clinical Research, American Association Sexually Transmitted Diseases (executive counsel 1982-1984), American Society Microbiology, The New York Academy of Sciences, Association Military Surgeons, International Union Venereal and Treponemal Diseases.
Married Mary Ann Lanzoni, August 31, 1963. Children: John, Karen, Margaret.