Heinz Werner Berendes

Background

Berendes, Heinz Werner was born on May 1, 1925 in Dortmund, Germany. Son of Johannes and Swanette (Kayma) Berendes. came to the United States, 1953.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Goettingen, Germany, 1949; Doctor Medicine, U. Munich, 1952; MHS, Johns Hopkins University, 1972.

Career

Intern, Abbott Hospital, Minneapolis, 1954; intern, University of Minnesota Hospital, 1954-1955; resident, University of Minnesota Hospital, 1955-1956; instructor deputy pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1954-1959; assistant professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1959-1960; assistant director collaborative research, National Institute Neurology Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1960; chief perinatal research branch, National Institute Neurology Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1960-1973; chief contraceptive evaluation branch National Institute Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, 1974-1979; director epidemiology and biometry research program, National Institute Child and Human Development, Bethesda, since 1979; director prevention research, National Institute Child and Human Development, 1990-1991; associate director prevention research, National Institute Child and Human Development, 1987; director division epidemiology, statistics and prevention research, National Institute Child and Human Development, since 1991; clinical professor department pediatrics, Howard U., Washington, since 1961; senior associate department epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, since 1982; research professor pediatrics, George Washington University, Washington, since 1994; member, World Health Organization Science Advisory Group, Geneva, 1979; consultant fertility and maternal health drug advising committee, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1979-1986.

Achievements

• Heinz Werner Berendes has been listed as a noteworthy Medical epidemiologist, pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Watergate Association, Bethany Beach Delaware, 1976-1979. Fellow American College Epidemiology. Member Society Epidemiological Research.

Connections

Children: Christoph Mathias, Andrea Maria, David Michael.

Father:

Johannes Berendes

Mother:

Swanette (Kayma) Berendes

child:

David Michael Berendes

child:

Christoph Mathias Berendes

child:

Andrea Maria Berendes