Gerald Leonard Van Hoosier

Background

Hoosier, Gerald Leonard Van was born on June 4, 1934 in Weatherford, Texas, United States. Son of Gerald L. Senior and Louise (Ashcroft) Van Hoosier.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1957.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1959-1960; postdoctoral fellow, Washington State University, Pullman, 1969-1971; chief applied virology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1960-1962; associate professor, Baylor University College Medicine, Houston, 1962-1969; associate professor, director, Washington State University, Pullman, 1969-1975; professor, chairman, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1975. Consultant VA Medical Center, Seattle, Tacoma, Boise, Seattle biomedical Research Institute.

Achievements

• Gerald Leonard Van Hoosier has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinary science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Public Health Service Reserve, since 1959. Member American Association Laboratory Animal Science (president 1991-1992, Charles A. Griffin award 1986).

Connections

Married Marlene M., August 2,1959. Children: Gunther, Paul.

Father:

Gerald L. Senior Hoosier

Mother:

Louise (Ashcroft) Van Hoosier

Spouse:

Marlene M.

child:

Paul Hoosier

child:

Gunther Hoosier