Background
Shapira, Emmanuel was born on November 22, 1933 in Kovno, Lithuania.
Shapira, Emmanuel was born on November 22, 1933 in Kovno, Lithuania.
Doctor of Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Immunochemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1968.
Intern, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot, 1958-1959; resident in pediatrics, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot, 1962-1966; with, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans associate professor pediatrics Medical School, Northwestern University, New Orleans, 1973; professor pediatrics and pathology Medical School, Tulane University, 1978-1983; professor pediatrics and biochemistry Medical School, Tulane University, 1984; director human genetics program Hayward Genetics Center School Medicine, Tulane University, since 1984.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, Association American Physicians, American College Medical Genetics, American Pediatric Society, American Society Human Genetics, American Society Pediatric Research, Louisiana State Medical Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Midwestern Society Pediatric Research, Southern Society Pediatric Research, Israel Immunol. Society, European Society Pediatric Research, International Society Newborn Screening, Society Inherited Metabolic Disease (board directors), Association Professors Human & Medical Genetics (secretary/treasurer).