Background
Odland, George Fisher was born on August 27, 1922 in Minneapolis. Son of Henry O. and Alice Chipman (Fisher) Odland.
Odland, George Fisher was born on August 27, 1922 in Minneapolis. Son of Henry O. and Alice Chipman (Fisher) Odland.
Student, Princeton University, 1940-1942; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1946.
Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1946-1947;
assistant resident dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1953-1954;
chief resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1954;
clinical and research fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1952-1953;
research fellow anatomy, Harvard University, 1949-1951;
research fellow dermatology, Harvard University, 1951-1952;
assistant in dermatology, Harvard University, 1952-1954;
clinical instructor anatomy, U. Washington, Seattle, 1955-1960;
clinical instructor medicine, U. Washington, 1956-1960;
clinical assistant professor departments anatomy and medicine, U. Washington, 1960-1962;
assistant professor biological structure and medicine, U. Washington, 1962-1964;
associate professor, U. Washington, 1964-1969;
professor, U. Washington, since 1969;
head division dermatology, U. Washington, 1962-1988. Chairman National Institutes of Health training grants committee, 1966-1969. Chairman liaison committee ad hoc review committee training grants NIAMDD.
Principal investigator special committee analysis of priorities and needs for research in dermatology National Institutes of Health training grants committee, 1977-1980. Advisory council National Institutions Arthritis, Metabolic and Digestive Diseases, 1973-1976. Member medical and science committee Dermatology Foundation, 1968-1971,trustee, since 1979.
Member medical advisory board, trustee National Psoriasis Foundation, since 1972.
Active United Way of King County, since 1971. Fellow American Academy Dermatology (council government liaison, chairman NIAMDD liaison subcommittee since 1979). Member American, Pacific dermatological associations, Pacific Northwest, Seattle dermatological societies, Society for Investigative Dermatology (director 1966-1970, president 1978-1979), Western Society Clinical Research, Seattle Academy Internal Medicine, Western Association Physicians, New York Academy of Sciences, King County Medical Society (secretary-treasurer 1971-1972, judicial council 1972-1974), Association Professors Dermatology (director 1976-1978, president 1980-1982), Sigma Xi.
Clubs: Seattle Tennis, University.
Married Elisabeth Ann Brierley, September 25, 1945. Children— Henry II, Peter B., John C.