Background
Biglieri, Edward George was born on January 17, 1925 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Ned and (Mignacco) Biglieri.
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Edward George Biglieri
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Student, University San Francisco, 1942-1943; student, Gonzaga U., 1943-1944; Bachelor of Science in Chemistry summa cum laude, U. San Francisco, 1948; Honorary Doctor of Science, U. San Francisco, 1985; Doctor of Medicine University of California, 1952.
Career
Intern, University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, also
Intern, Veterans Administration Hospital., San Francisco, 1952-1954;
resident, Veterans Administration Hospital., 1954-1956;
clinical associate and research physician, National Institutes of Health, 1956-1958;
also metabolic unit, University of California, San Francisco, 1958-1961;
assistant professor medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 1962-1965;
associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1965-1971;
professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1971-1993. Program director general clinical research, also chief endocrinology service San Francisco General Hospital, 1962-1992. Visiting professor Monash U., Melbourne, Australia, 1967.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization visiting professor, Italy, 1983. Member study section National Institutes of Health, 1971-1974, 82-87.
Achievements
Membership
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1944-1946. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society Hypertension (president 1988-1990, Robert Tigerstedt award), Endocrine Society, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Heart Association (county high blood pressure research, Lifetime Achievement award 1996), Association American Physicians, Western Association Physicians, American Federation Clinical Research.
Connections
Married Beverly A. Bergesen, May 16, 1953. Children: Mark, Michael, Gregg.
