Edna Strauss

Background

Strauss, Edna was born on April 25, 1943 in São Paulo, Brazil. Daughter of Eduardo João and Eponina Santa Maria Strauss.

Education

Student, Medical School Curitiba, Brazil, 1966; doctorate, U São Paulo, 1973.

Career

Resident in internal medicine, Servidores Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, 1967-1968; postgraduate in gastroenterology, Clinic Hospital, São Paulo, 1969-1970; postdoctorate in hepatology, Research Unit, Clichy, France, 1973-1974; associate professor Medical School, U. São Paulo, 1975-1988; professor Medical School, U. São Paulo, since 1989; head gastroenterology service, Heliopolis Hospital, São Paulo, since 1983.

Achievements

• Edna Strauss has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Association for Study of Liver, Latin American Association for Study of Liver (secretary 1986-1988, 2d vice president 1992-1994, 1st vice president 1994-1996), American Association for Study of Liver Diseases, National Academy Medicine (medical research award 1979), Brazilian Association Gastroenterology (medical research award 1988).

Connections

Married Ruy Bosse, January 29, 1973. 1 child, André Luiz.

Father:

Eduardo João

Mother:

Eponina Santa Maria Strauss

Spouse:

Ruy Bosse

child:

André Luiz Strauss