Background
Rolett, Ellis Lawrence was born on July 10, 1930 in New York City. Son of Daniel Meyer and Mary Elaine (Warshaw) Rolett.
Rolett, Ellis Lawrence was born on July 10, 1930 in New York City. Son of Daniel Meyer and Mary Elaine (Warshaw) Rolett.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1952; M.D. cum laude, Harvard University, 1955.
Intern, resident in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1955-1956, 59-61;
assistant resident, New York Hospital-Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, 1956-1957;
American Heart Association research fellow, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1961-1963;
member of faculty, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1963-1974;
then professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1971-1974;
professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974-1977;
chief cardiology, VA Wadsworth Hospital, Los Angeles, 1974-1977;
chief cardiology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., 1977-1987;
professor, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, 1977-1997;
professor medicine active emeritus, U. Dartmouth, Hanover, since 1997. Visiting scientist August Krogh Institute, Copenhagen, 1984. Member merit review board Cardiovasc. studies VA, 1976-1979, chairman, 1978-1979.
Member regional research review committee New England American Heart Association, 1978-1983. Member science board Stanley J. Sarnoff Endowment for Cardiovasc. Science, 1992-1997, chairman, 1994-1995,board directors, since 1997.
Member literature section review committee National Library. Medicine, since 1995. Director Vermont-Karelia (Russia) Medical Project, since 1992.
Board of directors N.H. affiliate American Heart Association, 1978-1985. President N.H. affiliate American Heart Association, 1983-1985. Served to captain Medical Corps United States Air Force, 1957-1959.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Cardiology, American Federation Clinical Research, American Heart Association, American Physiological Society, International Society Heart Research, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Virginia Ann Vladimir, March 25, 1956. Children: Roderic Lawrence, Barry Vladimir, Daniel Alfred.