Background
Schiff, Gilbert Martin was born on October 21, 1931 in Cincinnati.
microbiologist virologist medical educator
Schiff, Gilbert Martin was born on October 21, 1931 in Cincinnati.
Bachelor of Science, University Cincinnati, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, University Cincinnati, 1957.
Intern, U. Hospital, Iowa City, 1957-1958;
resident internal medicine, U. Hospital, Iowa City, 1958-1959;
medical officer lab branch, Communicable Diseases Center, Georgia, 1959-1961;
head tissue culture investigation unit, perinatal research branch, National Institute Neurological Diseases and Blindness, 1961-1964;
director clinical virology laboratory, U. Cincinnati, 1964-1978;
assistant professor medicine and microbiology, U. Cincinnati, 1964-1967;
assistant professor microbiology, U. Cincinnati, 1967-1971;
professor medicine College Medicine, U. Cincinnati, since 1971;
president, James N. Gamble Institute Medical Research, since 1984. Attending physician department medicine Emory University, Atlanta, 1959-1961. Consultant committee maternal health Ohio State Medical Association, 1964-1970, Hamilton County Neuromuscular Diagnostic Clinic, 1966, 75, Contract Immunization Status in the United States, 1975-1977.
Member committee viral hepatitis among dental personnel VA;member immunization practice advising committee Surgeon General, 1971-1975. Director Christ Hosp Institute Medical Research, Cincinnati, 1974-1983, chairperson library committee, since 1974, member committee cancer programs, since 1979, member committee human research, since 1980, chairperson search committee, director radiotherapy, 1980-1982. Member committee infection control, since 1981, member committee university liaisons, since 1982.
Member subcommittee antimicrobial agents United States Pharmacopeia, 1977-1980. Member study section, advising committee, review committee National Institutes of Health. Member committee Rubella immunization Ohio Department Health.
Committee Rubella control Cincinnati Department Health.
Trustee Children's Hospital Medical Center, research committee, since 1985. Community advisory committee Hoxworth Blood Center, since 1991. Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, American Federation Clinical Research (secretary-treasurer 1967-1970), American Public Health Association, Science Research Society of America, Central Society Clinical Research (secretary-treasurer 1977-1981, vice president 1983, president 1984), Infectious Disease Society of America American Society Clinical Investigation, Sigma Xi.
Married, 1955; 2 children.