Gunta Iris Obrams

Background

Obrams, Gunta Iris was born on September 2, 1953 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Daughter of Robert and Olga (Baltins) Obrams. came to the United States, 1961.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology cum laude, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Union U., Albany, New York, 1977; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1988.

Career

Resident in obstetrics and gynecology, Eastern Virginia Graduate School Medicine, Norfolk, 1977-1978; community physician, Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Virginia, 1978-1981; resident in general preventive medicine school hygiene public health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1981-1984; project director, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1983-1985; medical director, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1985-1986; medical officer division cancer etiology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1986-1989; deputy chief, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1989-1990; chief, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1990-1996; director extramural epidemiology & genetics program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1996.

Achievements

• Gunta Iris Obrams has been listed as a noteworthy Research administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Public Health Service, since 1987. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Omega, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Malcolm DeWitt Patterson, December 22, 1975. 1 child, Andrew McDougal Patterson.

Father:

Robert Obrams

Mother:

Olga (Baltins) Obrams

Spouse:

Malcolm DeWitt Patterson

child:

Andrew McDougal Patterson Obrams