Background
Blough, Herbert Allen was born on December 18, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Coleman Judah and Lena (Mink) Blough.
Blough, Herbert Allen was born on December 18, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Coleman Judah and Lena (Mink) Blough.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1951. Doctor of Medicine, Chicago Medical School, 1955. Postgraduate, University Minnesota, 1961.
Postgraduate, Cambridge University, England, 1963.
Intern Cincinnati General Hospital, 1955-1956. Medical fellow University Minnesota, 1958-1960, United States Public Health Service postdoctoral fellow, 1960-1963. Assistant professor microbiology University Pennsylvania, 1963-1969.
Associate professor, head division biochemistry virology and membrane research Scheie Eye Institute University Pennsylvania, 1970-1975, professor, head division biochemistry virology and membrane research Scheie Eye Institute, since 1976. Chairman subcommittee virology University Pennsylvania Cancer Center, 1977-1979. Visiting professor biochemistry Helsinki University, 1972.
Visiting professor Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium, 1985-1987. Visiting professor Institute Pasteur, Paris, 1988-1989. Member teaching staff 1st International School on Molecular Virology, Capri, Italy, 1982.
Consultant basic science United States Naval Hospital, Philadelphia. Member ad hoc study section virology National Institutes of Health, since 1975. Associate member, consultant Armed Forces Epidemiological Board Commission Influenza, 1969-1973.
Charter member science and medical advisory board Herpes Resource Center, 1979-1982.
Served to captain Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1958. Member Bio-chemical Society United Kingdom, American Association Immunologists, American Society Biological Chemists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Virology, Society Medical Consultant to Armed Forces, Sigma Xi.
Married Racelle Miller, December 19, 1954. Children: Linda, Colin, Beth, Lawrence.