Background
Geiling, Eugene Maximilian Karl was born on May 13, 1891 in Orange Free State, Republic of South Africa. Son of Alexander W.H. and Theresa (Keller) Geiling.
Geiling, Eugene Maximilian Karl was born on May 13, 1891 in Orange Free State, Republic of South Africa. Son of Alexander W.H. and Theresa (Keller) Geiling.
Bachelor of Arts South Africa, 1911. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1917. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1917.
Student, University Capetown, 1920. Student, Yale University, 1921. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1923.
Doctor of Science (honorary), St. John's University, 1958.
Lecturer in chemistry College of Agriculture, Republic of South Africa, 1918. Lecturer in physiological chemistry College of Medicine, University Cape Town, 1918-1919. Seessel fellow Yale University, 1920.
Government Union of South Africa fellow, 1921. Assistant in pharmacology Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1921-1923, associate, 1923-1925, associate professor, 1925-1935. Professor of pharmacology and chairman of department of pharmacology University Chicago, 1936-1956, Frank P. Hixon distinguished service professor pharmacology, 1941.
Chief pharmacodynamics branch, division pharmacology Food and Drug Administration, Washington.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (president 1939-1940), Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (president 1948-1949), American Physiological Society, American Society Biological Chemists, American Medical Association, Medical And Chirurgical Society of Maryland, German Pharmacol. Society, Association American Physicians, Sigma Xi.