Background
Pappas, George Demetrios was born on November 26, 1926 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of James and Anna (Dracopoulos) Pappatheodoros.
scientist Anatomy and cell biology educator
Pappas, George Demetrios was born on November 26, 1926 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of James and Anna (Dracopoulos) Pappatheodoros.
Bachelor, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, 1947. Master of Science, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1952.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Athens, Greece, 1988.
Visiting investigator, Rockefeller Institute, New York City, 1952-1954; associate in anatomy, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1956-1957; assistant professor anatomy, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1957-1963; associate professor, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1963-1966; professor anatomy, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1967-1977; professor neuroscience, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1974-1977; visiting professor neuroscience, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Yeshiva U., New York City, since 1977; professor, head department anatomy and cell biology, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1977-1996; professor cell biology and psychiatry, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, since 1996. Trustee Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1975-1981.
(Used book, library copy in very good condition.)
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Institute Medicine Chicago. Member American Society Cell Biology (president 1974-1975), American Association Anatomists (chairman public policy committee 1981-1982, Henry Gray award 2003), Association Anatomy Chairman (executive committee 1978-1980, president 1981-1982), Electron Microscopy Society of America (program chairman 1984-1985), New York Society Electron Microscopy (president 1967-1968), Society for Neurosci. (president Chicago chapter 1985-1986), Harvey Society, International Brain Research Organization, Cajal Club, Sigma Xi.
James and Anna (Dracopoulos) Pappatheodoros. Married Bernice Levine, January 14, 1952. Children: Zoe Alexandra, Clio Nicollette.