Background
Schild, Geoffrey Christopher was born on November 28, 1935 in Sheffield, England. Son of Christopher and Georgina Schild.
institute administrator virology scientist
Schild, Geoffrey Christopher was born on November 28, 1935 in Sheffield, England. Son of Christopher and Georgina Schild.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Reading (England), 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Sheffield (England), 1962. Doctor of Science(honorary), University Sheffield, 2001.
Lecturer virology, U. Sheffield Medical School, 1962-1967;
staff scientist, National Institute Medical Research, London, 1967-1975;
director World Influenza Centre, National Institute Medical Research, London, 1970-1975;
director, National Institute Biological Standards and Control, London, since 1985. Director Medical Research Council Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Research Programme, London, since 1987. Director National Institute Biological Studies and Control, United Kingdom.
Director World Health Organization International Laboratory Biological Studies.
Fellow Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal College of Pathologists.
Married Tora Madland, August 1, 1961. Children: Christopher, Ingrid, Peter.